The actor, the rebel and the wrinkled queen / Terry Deary ; inside illustrations by Helen Flook.

By: Deary, Terry [author.]Contributor(s): Flook, Helen [illustrator.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Deary, Terry. Tudor tales ; Publisher: London : Bloomsbury Education, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: Second editionDescription: 64 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781472939852Subject(s): Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 -- Juvenile fiction | Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of, 1566-1601 -- Juvenile fiction | Revolutions -- Great Britain -- History -- Juvenile fiction | Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Juvenile fictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction. DDC classification: 823.914 Summary: The dashing Earl of Essex is plotting a rebellion to overthrown the aged Elizabeth I and is using the Globe Theatre in his plot. When the Queen learns of the plan Shakespeare's theatre company end up in the most putrid prison in the land. Can James, a young actor, help the bard to earn the Queen's forgiveness and the company's freedom? Terry Deary's Tudor Tales explore the infamous world of the Tudors through the eyes of children who could have lived at the time.
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Previous edition published: London : A&C Black, 2003.

Ages 8+.

The dashing Earl of Essex is plotting a rebellion to overthrown the aged Elizabeth I and is using the Globe Theatre in his plot. When the Queen learns of the plan Shakespeare's theatre company end up in the most putrid prison in the land. Can James, a young actor, help the bard to earn the Queen's forgiveness and the company's freedom? Terry Deary's Tudor Tales explore the infamous world of the Tudors through the eyes of children who could have lived at the time.

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