Step on to a stage full of stories with this beautiful anthology of 12 stories from Shakespeare, re told to be accessible for children. Get lost in Shakespeare’s most loved stories with this beautiful anthology of some of the most popular stories in the world. Introduce the children in your life to a collection of the most important stories every written, collected and retold by the much-loved author Angela McAllister. Featuring classics such as The Tempest, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and Othello, each story is rewritten in a comprehensive way that is accessible for children. This perfectly sized anthology is stunningly illustrated by collage artist Alice Lindstrom whose incredible artwork makes these stories dance to life before your very eyes. This lavish follow-up to A Year Full of Stories and A World Full of Animal Stories is the perfect gift for book lovers young and old.
Twelve of the Bard's most famous plays, delightfully adapted for young readers: Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, King Lear, As You Like It, and eight others.
Summaries, selections from the appropriate text, and captions accompany the illustrations. 30 black-and-white illustrations.
A collection of illustrated adaptations based on six of William Shakespeare's best-known tales.
Amidst the noise and color of Elizabethan London, THE BOOK OF WILL finds an unforgettable true story of love, loss, and laughter, and sheds new light on a man you may think you know.
Presents the life and works of Shakespeare. Includes activities to introduce Elizabethan times, including making costumes, making and using a quill pen, and binding a book by hand.
This beautifully illustrated collection of classic stories brings together favorite animal-themed fables, myths, and legends, including The Three Little Pigs, The Ugly Duckling, Why the Swallow's Tail is Forked, and the story of Ananse and ...
A beautifully illustrated anthology of some of Charles Dickens' greatest works retold and adapted by the incredibly talented Angela McAllister.
Narrated from Ariel's perspective, the story is told in language that is true to the original play but accessible to all.
Leo Hughes, University of Texas. Subject: Eighteenth-century theatrical audiences. Edwin H. Miller, Simmons College. Subject: The English literary profession, 1550-1630. William Ringler, Washington University.
An acclaimed author has rewritten twelve of Shakespeare's plays in narrative form, retaining much of the original language, and thus the flavor of the bard's dramas.