I Am a Royal Rulebreaker
Women Who Shaped History
$34.83
- Hardcover
80 pages
- Release Date
8 April 2026
Summary
Forget wilting wallflowers and doting daughters - these royal women rocked the world with their skills and smarts, saying a firm NO to social conventions.
Think the past was only full of dull, uptight royals? Then strap right in for stories of wilful women who defied expectations, changed the course of history, and sometimes were just downright badass! From fearless fighters who rallied spectacular armies to no-nonsense negotiators who fought for independence, each woman in this book …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241789858 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241789850 |
| Author: | Fern Riddell, Taylor Dolan |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Imprint: | DK Children |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 8 April 2026 |
| Weight: | 532g |
| Dimensions: | 17mm x 198mm x 255mm |
| Audience Age: | 9-12 |
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Fern Riddell
Dr. Fern Riddell is a cultural historian specializing in sex and gender. She is the presenter of Sky History’s Truthseekers and host of their podcast series #NotWhatYouKnew.
She is the author of multiple books, including Death in Ten Minutes: The Forgotten Life of Radical Suffragette Kitty Marion and the forthcoming Victoria’s Secret: The Private Passion of a Queen.
Dr. Riddell served as a Historical Consultant for the BAFTA award-winning BBC and Amazon Prime drama, Ripper Street, and has advised on multiple shows for the BBC and ITV2. As an on-screen expert and series consultant, she has appeared on documentaries for the BBC, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, Sky Arts, Sky History, Smithsonian, and Discovery+. She is an internationally recognized expert historian for both radio and television.
Her writing for the press can be found in The Guardian, Huffington Post, Times Higher Education, the i, The Telegraph, Prospect Magazine, New Statesman, History Today, and BBC History Magazine.
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