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Examines how new inventions, scientific advances, and imperialism changed life in England during the reign of Queen Victoria.

A very small mouse of unknown origins runs away from school in the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace shortly before the celebration of Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee, celebrating her sixty years on the British throne.

In 1829, nine-year-old Victoria begins a journal chronicling her life as an English princess.

A biography of the nineteenth-century British monarch whose sixty-three year reign over one-quarter of the world's population covered a period of great industrial and social change.

Preferring adventure to an arranged marriage, the sixteen-year-old daughter of Queen Victoria's royal surgeon sneaks out to swordfight with two friends when the three are mauled by what looks like rabid dogs.

Biography of the African princess saved from execution and taken to England where Queen Victoria oversaw her upbringing and where she lived for a time before marrying an African missionary.

A social history of Victorian England, focusing on life in the upper echelons of society during the reign of Queen Victoria (1837-1901).

Provides an overview of Queen Victoria's life and reign and of the daily lives of the people of nineteenth-century England, and includes excerpts from letters, newspaper articles, and books of the time.

Chronicles the life of England's Queen Victoria and discusses the impact of the Victorian era on Britain and the world.

A biography of the nineteenth-century queen who ruled Britain longer than any other monarch.

Explores the rule of Queen Victoria, the longest-reigning British monarch, who brought Great Britain to the height of its power, building a great colonial empire while enjoying industrial expansion at home.

The life of the nineteenth-century English monarch whose sixty-three year reign over one-quarter of the world's population covered a period of great industrial and social change.

Through diary entries, reveals the life of Britain's strong-willed and short-tempered Queen Victoria from the age of eight through her twenty-fourth birthday, up to her third wedding anniversary with her beloved Albert in 1843.

Chronicles the life of Queen Victoria with a focus on her youth and path toward the crown, and discusses how the death of Princess Charlotte, the only child of King George IV who succumbed to complications after giving birth to a stillborn son, directly contributed to Victoria taking the throne.