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Tales from Shakespeare (Children's Classics)
Tales from Shakespeare (Children's Classics)
by Charles Lamb
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In the twenty tales told in this book, Charles & Mary Lamb succeeded in paraphrasing the language of truly adult literature in childrens terms. Let us not underestimate young readers: they love a complex story with many and varied characters, twists... (read more)

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Over the Moon: A Musical Play
Over the Moon: A Musical Play
by Jodi Picoult
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Master storyteller and bestselling author Jodi Picoult teams up with Jake van Leer and Ellen Wilber to bring you an original musical, sure to breathe life into any middle-school and high school drama curriculum. Part Shakespearean comedy and part... (read more)

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Shakespeare Stories (Top Ten)
Shakespeare Stories (Top Ten)
by Terry Deary
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Why is that Hamlet guy always talking to himself? In language kids can understand, this book explores the Bard's ten best-known plays. Included are a biography of Shakespeare and a discussion of theater in his day. This is part of a series presenting the... (read more)

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Bard of Avon
Bard of Avon
by Peter Vennema
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How did a man from an unremarkable family create a legacy of plays that are performed today in every part of the world? "Bard of Avon" presents "a remarkably rounded picture of Shakespeare's life and the period in which he lived" ("The Horn Book... (read more)

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Shakespeare Stories
Shakespeare Stories
by Leon Garfield
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Twelve of Shakespeare's plays are presented here in a fresh narrative form with much of the original language skillfully woven into the author's own prose.... (read more)

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Antony & Cleopatra
Antony & Cleopatra
by William Shakespeare
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This is a retelling of one of Shakespeare's most popular plays in storybook form. "Antony and Cleopatra" tells the story of one of the bravest generals in the Roman Army, that is until he fell in love with Cleopatra.... (read more)

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The Tempest (Oxford School Shakespeare)
The Tempest (Oxford School Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare
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Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. The Tempest is a popular... (read more)

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Shakespeare Stories II
Shakespeare Stories II
by Leon Garfield
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In this magnificent new volume of stories, another nine of Shakespeare's plays are presented with the skillfully coveyed plots, characters, settings, and moods of the original works. The dramas are refashioned as stories for today's readers, while the... (read more)

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The Grand Wizard's Book of Spells Puppet Theater (Puppet Theater Story Books)
The Grand Wizard's Book of Spells Puppet Theater (Puppet Theater Story Books)
by Elizabeth Goodwin
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Open the curtain and let the show begin Set the stage for imaginative fun with The Grand Wizard's Book of Spells This puppet theater book follows the adventures of the twin wizards, Broden and Batilda. Read the story with your little wizard and use the... (read more)

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All the World's a Stage
All the World's a Stage
by Michael Bender
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Shakespeare's world comes alive in the elaborate pop-up illustrations and fascinating text of this historically accurate portrait of the world's most famous dramatist. All the World's a Stage invites readers to step inside the life of 16th-century... (read more)

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You're Gonna Love Me!: A Performer's Journal
You're Gonna Love Me!: A Performer's Journal
by Running Press
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Performance art continues to shine brighter than ever, with television shows like American Idol, So You Think You Can Dance, and more headlining the media. Whether one day you’d like to dance and choreograph like Twyla Tharp, sing like Beyonc... (read more)

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William Shakespeare's a Midsummer Night's Dream
William Shakespeare's a Midsummer Night's Dream
by Bruce Coville
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Like a classic fairy tale, this retelling of Shakespeare's most beloved comedy is perfect for for both younger and older readers.... (read more)

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Short & Sweet Skits for Student Actors: 55 Sketches for Teens
Short & Sweet Skits for Student Actors: 55 Sketches for Teens
by Maggie Scriven
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These short skits with casts of two to six players cover a wide variety of topics and drama styles. Some skits are comic for learning comedy technique. Others are situations for students to learn more about themselves and others. The dialogue is crisp... (read more)

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King Lear
King Lear
by William Shakespeare
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Making Shakespeare texts more accessible to a younger audience. King Lear sets his daughters a test to prove how much they love him. Goneril and Regan flatter the old man. Cordelia, his youngest daughter loves him too much to play the game and in a... (read more)

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Comedy Scenes for Student Actors: Short Sketches for Young Performers
Comedy Scenes for Student Actors: Short Sketches for Young Performers
by Laurie Allen
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This book is a sequel to Laurie Allen's first book of scenes for teens. Our customers have been asking again and again for more of these real-life dilemmas for student actors to perform, They're popular because the actors can portray characters like... (read more)

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World of Shakespeare (World of Shakespeare)
World of Shakespeare (World of Shakespeare)
by Anna Milbourne
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-- Explore how Shakespeare's works have been performed, interpreted and adapted from his lifetime to present day<P>-- Beautiful illustrations and photographs... (read more)

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Movies (Innovation in Entertainment)
Movies (Innovation in Entertainment)
by Annie Buckley
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Kids have always loved movies. But the way they make, access, buy, and listen to movies has changed radically over the years. What has driven this change? Innovation This book uses Movies to get students to think critically about the impact of innovation.... (read more)

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Shakespeare Stories II
Shakespeare Stories II
by Leon Garfield
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By skillfully weaving his own prose with Shakespeare's language, Leon Garfield has refashioned nine of the Elizabethan playwright's dramas into stories, capturing all the richness of the characters, plot, mood, and setting. This format will delight both... (read more)

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Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet
Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet
by Michael Rosen
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The acclaimed author of "Shakespeare: His Work and His World" presents the Bard's best-loved play--perhaps the most famous love story of all time--in a beautiful picture book for children. Full color.... (read more)

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Introduction to Theatre Arts 2 Teacher's Guide: Introduction to Theatre Arts 2 Teacher's Guide
Introduction to Theatre Arts 2 Teacher's Guide: Introduction to Theatre Arts 2 Teacher's Guide
by Suzi Zimmerman
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Introduction to Theatre Arts 2 Student Handbook -- A sequel edition to Introduction to Theatre Arts. More study units for an entire year of classroom drama activities. Includes eleven chapters: I. The Valuable Theatre Program, 2. Theatre for Unique... (read more)

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