Step into a world of royal beauty when kings and queens lived in grand luxury at the Palace of Versailles: France's Royal Jewel. Young readers will wander through the decorated rooms and extensive gardens of the Palace, originally built as a hunting lodge and now a national museum in France. Through the story of Versailles, students will meet the kings who ruled a nation, and the ordinary citizens who changed French history forever. Four-color photos, maps, timelines and compelling narratives guarantee to inform and entertain.
Well I must not have read carefully as I bought a teeny childrens' book--and I'm used to reading heftier tomes--but I'm keeping it as you never know when you need a book for a kid. Good paper stock and colors--version for the younger set. Teachers and parents buy.
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