A Shakespeare Story: As You Like It, 9781846161872
Paperback
Banished lovers find freedom and identity in Shakespeare’s enchanting forest.

A Shakespeare Story: As You Like It

shakespeare stories for children

$12.27

  • Paperback

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    23 May 1973

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Summary

A Forest of Disguises: A Retelling of As You Like It

Deception and disguise take center stage in this accessible retelling of Shakespeare’s beloved comedy. Journey into the Forest of Arden where love blossoms in unexpected ways. Includes notes exploring Shakespeare, the Globe Theatre, and the themes of nature and identity within As You Like It.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781846161872
ISBN-10:1846161878
Series:A Shakespeare Story
Author:Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross
Publisher:Hachette Children's Group
Imprint:Orchard Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:23 May 1973
Weight:62g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 6mm
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Critics Review

An excellent introduction to Shakespeare for the junior reader.

An excellent introduction to Shakespeare for the junior reader. - The School Librarian

About The Author

Andrew Matthews

Andrew Matthews has written numerous books for children and teenagers, and is an internationally renowned author. He wrote King Arthur and Wolf Summer, 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.

Tony Ross is one of the most highly regarded children’s book creators/illustrators in Britain. He illustrated the Greek and Roman Myths books, and the hilarious One and Only series by Laurence Anholt, as well as the poetry collection Balloon Lagoon. Tony lives in Wales.

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