Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor, England, 1544 by Kathryn Lasky

Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor, England, 1544

The Royal Diaries

Kathryn Lasky with Josephine Bailey (Narrator)

4 hours, 16 minutes first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction childrens historical young adult emotional informative medium-paced

Description

Newbery Honor author Kathryn Lasky introduces readers to young Elizabeth I and the intrigue of her father's court from 1544-1546.

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Moods

informative 71%
lighthearted 42%
emotional 28%
reflective 28%
relaxing 21%
adventurous 14%
dark 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 26%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 23% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25% | N/A: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | N/A: 8% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.86

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