The Queen Who Wore Black

Victoria Day

Reading Comprehension for May 20

What colour do you like best? Do you like bright colors or dark colors? Sometimes it is nice to have a mixture.


What kinds of clothes would a princess wear? Most princesses wear pretty dresses. Some might like to wear plainer clothes. When Queen Victoria was born, she was a princess. Her father was a brother to King George IV. When she was just a baby, her father died.


Victoria's mother did not like the king. She did not like his brother William IV, either. They did not get to see little Victoria very often.


Victoria had a governess who taught her. She did not go to school as most children did. Her governess taught her to read and write. She also learned to speak many languages.


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