Stories from Shakespeare
$26.81
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
13 February 2017
Summary
Ten of Shakespeare’s greatest plays, retold for children by multi-award winning author Geraldine McCaughrean.
From love, jealousy, greed and betrayal to mad kings, magic and murder, Geraldine McCaughrean retells some of Shakespeare’s best-known stories, including Romeo and Juliet, Henry the Fifth, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Twelfth Night, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth and The Tempest.
With easy to follow prose punctuated with well-known quotations and feat…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781510101456 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1510101454 |
| Author: | Geraldine McCaughrean |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Orion Children's Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Release Date: | 13 February 2017 |
| Weight: | 157g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 20mm |
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Critics Review
The contents are not only a pleasing translation, as it were, but written with the hallmarks of a craftsman: skilful simplicity and a well trained eye for the telling phrase.– Theatre Magazine
The contents are not only a pleasing translation, as it were, but written with the hallmarks of a craftsman: skilful simplicity and a well trained eye for the telling phrase. - Theatre Magazine
About The Author
Geraldine McCaughrean
Geraldine McCaughrean’s novels and retellings for children have won her the CARNEGIE MEDAL, GUARDIAN CHILDREN’S FICTION AWARD, WHITBREAD AWARD and THE BEEFEATER AWARD. A prolific author who writes for all ages, she lives in Berkshire with her family.
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