Five Jubilee Picture Books
From the factual to the fanciful, these queenly picture books will help get children in the Jubilee mood
Me, The Queen And Christopher by Giles Andreae and Tony Ross (Orchard, £4.99)
Taking another peek at life behind Royal scenes is this book for early readers. When young Freya receives a special invitation to take tea with the Queen more pant-related merriment ensues – seems like pants are a popular theme... Out of the gaze of prying eyes, the Queen, we learn, lives a fairly ordinary existence. Tea itself consists of baked beans on toast, resulting in an entirely earthy burst of wind. But it’s not all slapstick fun. The Queen is a caring soul and takes a keen interest in the photograph Freya shows her of her disabled brother Christopher…
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