Tales from Shakespeare Contributor(s): Williams, Marcia (Author), Williams, Marcia (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0763623237 ISBN-13: 9780763623234 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2004 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: In her signature comic-strip style, Williams brings to life seven of Shakespeare's plays, making the Bard's 400-year-old masterworks as relevant to young readers today as they were to theatergoers way back then. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Drama |
Dewey: 741.597 |
LCCN: 97042165 |
Lexile Measure: 1050 |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 9.8" W x 12.2" (0.65 lbs) 40 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 85219 Reading Level: 5.5 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: With the help of Marcia Williams's signature comic-strip style, the bard's 400-year-old masterpieces come to life for a new generation of readers. Come wend your way along London's Thames River to the Globe Theatre, where seven favorite Shakespearean plays are being performed Marcia Williams brings to life Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Macbeth, The Winter's Tale, and The Tempest, making liberal use of Shakespeare's rich dialogue. With the help of her signature comic-strip style, the Bard's 400-year-old masterworks become as relevant to young readers today as they were to theatergoers way back then. |