Title Shakespeare retold / by E. Nesbit ; with a foreword by John Lithgow ; illustrated by Antonio Javier Caparo ; biography and timeline by Mariah Fredericks.

Publication Info.	New York, NY : HarperCollins Publishers, [2016]
	©2016

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Location	Call No.	Status
Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department	J 822.3 NES	Check Shelf
Manchester, Whiton Branch - Children's Department	J 822.33 NESBIT	Check Shelf
Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Children's Department	J 822.23 NESBIT	DUE 04-23-24

Edition	First edition.
Description	xi, 115 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 110-111).
Contents	Romeo and Juliet -- A midsummer night's dream -- Twelfth night -- Hamlet -- Macbeth -- The tempest -- Much ado about nothing -- Biography of William Shakespeare -- Timeline -- Recommended reading -- Making Shakespeare fun for kids.
Summary	This illustrated volume features seven classic plays by William Shakespeare, retold by E. Nesbit. Shakespeare Retold contains a selection of Shakespeare's tragedies and comedies, including Twelfth Night, Romeo and Juliet, and A Midsummer Night's Dream, as well as a historical timeline, a list of suggested reading materials, and a short biography of the bard himself.
Audience	Ages 6-10.
Subject	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Romeo and Juliet -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Twelfth night -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Much ado about nothing -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. (OCoLC)fst00029048
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stories, plots, etc. -- Stories, plots, etc.
	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations -- Adaptations.
	Literature -- Adaptations. (OCoLC)fst00999955
	Plots (Drama, novel, etc.) (OCoLC)fst01067227
Genre/Form	Adaptations.
	Biographies.
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author	Lithgow, John, 1945- writer of foreword.
	Caparó, Antonio Javier, illustrator.
	Fredericks, Mariah, contributor.
ISBN	9780062404534 (hardcover)
	0062404539 (hardcover)

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