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.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Romeo and Juliet -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Midsummer night's dream -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Twelfth night -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Macbeth -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Much ado about nothing -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. (OCoLC)fst00029048
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stories, plots, etc. -- Stories, plots, etc.
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations -- Adaptations.
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Literature -- Adaptations.
(OCoLC)fst00999955
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Plots (Drama, novel, etc.) (OCoLC)fst01067227
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Genre/Form |
Adaptations.
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Biographies.
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Added Author |
Lithgow, John, 1945- writer of foreword.
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Caparó, Antonio Javier, illustrator.
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Fredericks, Mariah, contributor.
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ISBN |
9780062404534 (hardcover) |
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0062404539 (hardcover) |
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