Margaret Thatcher - A Not-Too-Tall Tale - by Patience Clay (Paperback)

About the Book

A cute, approachable biography of the UK's first female Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher with simple language and attractive pictures for early readers.

Book Synopsis

This title introduces early readers to United Kingdom Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Using simple language and cute, attractive illustrations, this 5-minute, 20-page read explains who Thatcher was and why she was important.

Key topics include the fact that she was the first female Prime Minister and the longest-serving Prime Minister of the UK to date. Her early background as a scientist, her privatization reforms (and their unpopularity), the Cold War and its denouement are also covered.

Language level is appropriate for reading aloud to late toddlers/early preschoolers or for simple self-reading for early grade school.

Margaret Thatcher is part of the Not-Too-Tall history/biography series. This is the first title to be made available on the Ingram POD channel, but as of April 2022, the series consists of 5 titles with a 6th in development. Support materials include printable character coloring pages available free on the publisher website.