The Shakespeare Stories: Much ADO about Nothing, the Taming of the Shrew, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet Contributor(s): Matthews, Andrew (Abridged by), Ross, Tony (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1684121620 ISBN-13: 9781684121625 Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books OUR PRICE: $6.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 2017 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 810 |
Series: Shakespeare Stories |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.50 lbs) 256 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Discover the literary world of Shakespeare with these fantastic kid-friendly retellings of his most famous works. From the murderous adventures of Macbeth to the tragic love story of Romeo and Juliet, these stories come alive with illustrations throughout that capture the humor and drama from the original stories. This set is a perfect introduction to Shakespeare for young readers Plays: Much Ado About Nothing The Taming of the Shrew Macbeth Romeo and Juliet |
Contributor Bio(s): Matthews, Andrew: - Andrew Matthews has written numerous books for children and teenagers, and is an internationally renowned author. He wrote King Arthur and Wolf Summer for the Orchard list, as well as a series of retellings of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales. Andrew has been short-listed twice for the Smarties Award. He lives in Berkshire.Ross, Tony: - Tony Ross is one of the most highly regarded children's book creators/illustrators in Britain. For Orchard he illustrated the Greek and Roman Myths books in the Orchard Myths range, and the hilarious One and Only series by Laurence Anholt, as well as the poetry collection Balloon Lagoon. Tony lives in Wales. |