Author: Stegert, Alison D. Interest age: from c 9 yearsPublished on 3 August 2023 by Chicken House Ltd in the United Kingdom.Paperback | 368 pages128 x 198 x 27 | 254g Plots, spies and inventors abound in an epic adventureset between London and Paris ...Mischief is afoot, and Queen Victoria is not amused. Her stalkermust be stopped.Forget the cavalry – this is a job for Her Majesty’sLeague of Remarkable Young Ladies!The League’s newest recruit is Winifred Weatherby, a feistygirl-genius and gadget-maker. Winnie’s creations are remarkable,but is she clever enough to protect the Queen – andachieve her own dream of winning the top prize in Paris for younginventors . . . ? A debut Victorian romp and the winner of the Times/ChickenHouse Institution of Engineering and Technology Prize, 2021A celebration of girls in STEM – and the hurdlesthey overcome Combines fact and fiction: the novel draws on real-lifehistorical inventions and eventsPerfect for readers aged 9 and up 'An epic STEM adventure’ RACHEL BOLTON,READ FOR GOOD‘A fun and fascinating tale of intrigue and sisterhood’BOOKTRUST‘A brilliant mix of fact and fiction which celebratesgirls in STEM and will offer a great read-alike for fans of RobinStevens and Enola Holmes.’ THESCHOOL LIBRARIAN
