Real-Life Queens

From the Series Bumba Books ® — Real-Life Royalty

  • Interest Level: Preschool - Grade 1
  • Reading Level: Kindergarten

Readers follow real-life queens to learn about what their lives look like and what their responsibilities are. This introduction to a high-interest topic introduces social studies concepts using simple, accessible text.

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Interest Level Preschool - Grade 1
Reading Level Kindergarten
Genre Social Studies
Category 5 Kinds of Nonfiction, 5KN: Traditional Nonfiction
Copyright 2020
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Brand Bumba Books ®
Imprint Lerner Publications ™
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2019-08-01
Text Type Informational/Explanatory
BISACS JNF007140, JNF011000
Dewey 920.72
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 9 x 9
Lexile 470
Guided Reading Level K
ATOS Reading Level 1.6
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 503665
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Index, Photo glossary, Reviewed, and Table of contents

Author: Karen Latchana Kenney

Karen Latchana Kenney is an Indian-Irish author and editor, born near the equator in Guyana, and raised far north in Minnesota. She writes both fiction and nonfiction stories about scientific wonders and discoveries, immigrant and biracial experiences, momentous historical events, and civil rights struggles. Her books have received several starred reviews and have been named a 2025 Minnesota Book Awards Finalist, a 2025 Pedro and Daniel Intersectionality Book Awards Finalist, a 2023 Mathical Book Prize Honor book, and a YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers. She lives in Minnesota with her designer-musician husband and mathematician–robot-building son, where they explore all the wild places they can find. Find her online at https://www.karenlatchanakenney.com.

Reviews

School Library Journal, Series Made Simple

“Brightly colored pages with short sentences and color photographs grab young readers’ eyes with a perennially exciting topic.”—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple