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Princess Diana
Underwater Encounters
Single: $8.95     6-Pack: $53.70

The People's Princess

Princess Diana began her life as a shy and unhappy young girl. Yet she grew up to become a princess who was to be loved and respected by people everywhere. Diana's quiet and loving nature led her into charity work around the world. She wasn't afraid to work on tough issues like AIDS awareness. She spoke out against the use of land mines and did a lot to help its victims. Her tragic death in a car crash in 1997 stunned the world. Her sons, Prince William and Prince Harry, continue to work hard to keep their mother's legacy alive.

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Written by Alan Trussell-Cullen
40 pages
Guided Reading Level: P

The Hameray Biography Series is specifically written to meet the needs of reluctant readers in grades 3-8 while matching social studies curriculum.  The books are written for students reading at least two levels below their grade. The interest level is for all readers, thanks to the collection's fascinating and relevant content.  Providing highly inspirational stories of courageous individuals, the series highlights the lives of people from different cultures, backgrounds and time periods.
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