The Corgi and the Queen

Written by Caroline L. Perry · Illustrated by Lydia Corry

A queen's lifelong bond with her beloved corgi shapes a royal legacy.

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40 pages· ~620L

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Discover the heartwarming tale of Queen Elizabeth II and her beloved corgi, Susan. From her days as a princess to her reign as queen, Elizabeth's unbreakable bond with Susan and her descendants offers a unique glimpse into royal life. Witness how this special friendship accompanied her through pivotal moments, including her wedding and honeymoon. How did this cherished corgi influence the queen's life and legacy? Explore the enduring companionship that defined a monarch's journey and the lineage of corgis that followed.

From the publisher

Even a monarch needs a best friend and Queen Elizabeth II found one in a corgi pup she named Susan. From princesshood to queendom the pair forged an unbreakable bond, with Susan even participating in Elizabeth’s wedding day and joining her on honeymoon with Prince Philip. Over the course of her remarkable seventy-year reign the Queen had more than thirty corgi companions, and almost all were direct descendants of her cherished Susan. Godwin Books

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