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Book Synopsis: A beautifully illustrated collection of prose retellings of seven Shakespeare plays will bring the Bard to life for young readers. Not only is this a beautiful keepsake edition, full of gorgeous illustrations by Antonio Javier Caparo, but the prose retellings by beloved classic children's book author E. Nesbit are an excellent tool to introduce children to the complex language of Shakespeare.
A foreword by John Lithgow touches on his own childhood as a Shakespearean actor and the importance of Shakespeare. The book contains extensive support materials, including a biography, a timeline of Shakespeare's life, and further recommended readings.
In this volume, you will find:
- Romeo and Juliet
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Twelfth Night
- Hamlet
- Macbeth
- The Tempest
- Much Ado About Nothing
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Introducing the Shakespeare Retold Book! Dive into the world of William Shakespeare with this beautifully illustrated collection of prose retellings of seven of his most beloved plays. Perfect for young readers, this exquisite keepsake edition features stunning illustrations by Antonio Javier Caparo that will transport you to the enchanting settings of these timeless stories.
But what sets this book apart is the masterful prose retellings by renowned classic children's book author E. Nesbit. With her captivating storytelling style, Nesbit effortlessly brings Shakespeare's complex language to life, making it accessible and engaging for children of all ages.
Curated with love and care, this volume also includes a foreword by the legendary John Lithgow. As a former Shakespearean actor, Lithgow shares his personal connection to the Bard's works and emphasizes the importance of introducing children to Shakespeare at an early age.
To further enhance the reading experience, the Shakespeare Retold Book is packed with extensive support materials. Immerse yourself in Shakespeare's world through a comprehensive biography and a timeline of his life, offering valuable insights into the playwright's fascinating journey.
If you wish to delve deeper into Shakespeare's works, this book also provides recommended readings for future exploration, allowing you to continue your literary adventure beyond the pages of this exceptional collection.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to introduce Shakespeare to the young readers in your life. Spark their imagination, expand their vocabulary, and cultivate a lifelong love for the greatest playwright in history with the Shakespeare Retold Book.
Ready to embark on an unforgettable journey? Order your copy now!
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