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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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Under the Greenwood Tree
Under the Greenwood Tree
by William Shakespeare
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An illustrated collection of poetic excerpts from the plays and sonnets of Shakespeare, following the "seven ages of man" pattern from childhood fantasy to old age.... (read more)

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Shakespeare's Theater
Shakespeare's Theater
by Jacqueline Morley
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History and architecture combine to bring the past to life. Filled with full-color, cut-away illustrations and informative text, each volume looks at a single structure and the everyday life of the people who built them, lived in them, visited them... (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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Henry V
Henry V
by William Shakespeare
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[series copy] This exclusive collection of the Bard's works has been designed specifically for readers new to Shakespeare's rich literary legacy. Each of the plays is presented unabridged and in large print, copiously annotated and preceded by a... (read more)

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Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare
Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeare
by Diane Stanley
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William Shakespeare was the son of a glovemaker, a small-town boy with a grammar school education. Yet he grew up to become the greatest English-speaking playwright in the world. Bard of Avon: The Story of William Shakespeareis both his story and that of... (read more)

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Much Ado about Nothing
Much Ado about Nothing
by William Shakespeare
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This introductory edition of one of the Bard's most popular comedies has been designed specifically for readers new to Shakespeare's rich literary legacy. The play is presented unabridged and in large print, copiously annotated and preceded by a... (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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Green Tiger's Illustrated Stories from Shakespeare (Green Tiger's Illustrated)
Green Tiger's Illustrated Stories from Shakespeare (Green Tiger's Illustrated)
by William Shakespeare
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  After taking her children to visit Shakespeare’s house, E. Nesbit – one of the greatest of children’s novelists – was faced with a conundrum:    “I can’t understand a word of it,” said Iris... (read more)

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Shakespeare for Kids: His Life and Times 21 Activities
Shakespeare for Kids: His Life and Times 21 Activities
by Colleen Aagesen
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Kids can experience William Shakespeares England and get their first taste of the Bards sublime craft with this lively biography and activity book. Staging swordplay, learning to juggle, and creating authentic costumes like a flamboyant shirt with... (read more)

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Much ADO about Nothing (Cambridge School Shakespeare)
Much ADO about Nothing (Cambridge School Shakespeare)
by Mary Berry
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'This edition of Much Ado About Nothing, one of Shakespeare\'s most delightful and theatrically successful comedies, offers, along with a freshly edited text, an exceptionally helpful and critically aware Introduction and commentary. Paying particular... (read more)

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The Young Reader's Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Young Reader's Shakespeare)
The Young Reader's Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Young Reader's Shakespeare)
by Adam Mckeown
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Humorous, romantic, and thoroughly enchanting, A Midsummer Nights Dream is one of Shakespeares most delicious confections. Now, with this stunningly illustrated and accessible retelling, his gossamer tale of mixed-up love among humans and fairies will... (read more)

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King Lear (Cambridge School Shakespeare)
King Lear (Cambridge School Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare
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An active approach to Shakespeare in the classroom.... (read more)

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All the World's a Stage
All the World's a Stage
by Rebecca Pi Davidson
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This is young William, His mind all ablaze, Who stays up all night Writing poems and plays. And this is a book, unforgettable and wise, that applauds inspiration, creation, story, and the world and works of William Shakespeare. Illustrated by Caldecott... (read more)

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Tales from Shakespeare
Tales from Shakespeare
by Charles Lamb
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"Tales From Shakespeare" is Charles Lamb's classic prose retelling of some of Shakespeare's greatest plays. The following plays are recounted here: The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Winter's Tale, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, The Two... (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 Storybook
Shakespeare's Storybook
by Patrick Ryan
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Professional storyteller Patrick Ryan has brought together the traditional folk stories, ballads and fairy tales that are at the heart of seven of Shakespeares masterpieces. This is presented in a paperback chapter book format with full-color... (read more)

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The Merchant of Venice
The Merchant of Venice
by William Shakespeare
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Henry V and Merchant of Venice are two wonderful additions to the all-new Oxford School Shakespeare, the series teachers have chosen time and again as the preferred introduction to the Bard's works. Designed specifically for students unfamiliar with... (read more)

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As You Like It: Oxford School Shakespeare (Oxford School Shakespeare)
As You Like It: Oxford School Shakespeare (Oxford School Shakespeare)
by William Shakespeare
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Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed series especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes that are easy to find and crystal clear. Each volume also includes decorative and explanatory illustrations, clear background information... (read more)

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Cambridge Student Guide to Romeo and Juliet
Cambridge Student Guide to Romeo and Juliet
by Rex Gibson
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Explanatory notes and guidance to help students understand Shakespeare's plays.... (read more)

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