The Amazing Life of Mary, Queen of Scots

Put on your ruff and step into the sixteenth century for a glimpse into the dramatic life of the woman who was Queen of France and Scotland, and a potential Queen of England. Mary's story is told from the perspective of her young servant Alec. Each easy-to-read chapter mixes the involving story of the queen's life with timelines, charts and revealing illustrations to create a fact-tastic account that is both educational and emotionally engaging for younger readers.

Take a journey through time and find out:
Why did Mary become Queen of Scots when she was just six days old?
What exotic animals lived with the young queen?
How did Mary escape from Lochleven Castle?
Why did Mary's cousin, Queen Elizabeth I, arrange her beheading?