Prince William's 16th birthday, on June 21, 1998, heralded the end of childhood for this athletic and delightful young man. With his tremendous courage in the face of the tragedy of Princess Diana's untimely death, Prince William endeared himself to the whole world. With his new-found maturity and striking good looks, he has inherited his mother's easy charm and disarming smile.

Following "Wills" from his birth at St Mary's, Paddington, through his happy-go-lucky childhood and awkward pre-teen years, to his burgeoning sense of responsibility, Davies explores the complex character behind this monarch of the future. This sensitive and beautifully illustrated biography is truly a must-have for the prince's many young fans.