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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 Elizabeths 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
Caroline L. Perryhas never lived in a palace, but she has lived in four countries (and visited more than 60 others). Caroline has been writing for grown-ups for many years, butThe Corgi and the Queenis her first picture book for children. She was born in the UK but currently resides in California with her husband and three corgi-loving kids.
Lydia Corryattended the Royal College of Art and has been a devoted illustrator ever since who specializes in watercolor, ink, and gouache.
Endorsed by A Mighty Girl
A sweet sidelight cast on Britains longest reigning monarch and her furry, four-legged retinue. Kirkus
Introducing Elizabeth first as an unpretentious child, Perrys precisely worded text portrays the down-to-earth side of the monarch. The expressive illustrations, created with pencil, watercolor, and gouache, complete this appealing portrayal of the queen and her beloved pet. Booklist
This book will surely become a family favorite and will make children from all over the world smile. A gorgeous homage to the late Queen. San Francisco Book Review
The Corgi and the Queenshares sweet stories of the late queen and her beloved four-legged friend. Town & Country