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The Usborne Complete Shakespeare

By Megan Cullis and Rachel Firth and Mary Sebag-Montefiore and Ruth Brocklehurst and Susanna Davidson and Anna Milbourne and Henry Brook and Jerome Martin
Series: Complete Books
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The Usborne Complete Shakespeare offers an engaging introduction to the world of William Shakespeare, providing accessible retellings of his most famous plays. Designed for younger readers, it simplifies complex plots and characters while maintaining the essence of Shakespeare's storytelling. The book is ideal for educational purposes, offering insights into the themes and historical context of each play.
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This book may appeal to you if you're keen on exploring Shakespeare's timeless works in an approachable and engaging way. Perfect for both newcomers and fans of the Bard, it offers beautifully illustrated summaries of his plays, making it an invaluable resource for students and anyone interested in classic literature.

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The Usborne Complete Shakespeare

A comprehensive and remarkable collection of all of Shakespeare's plays retold for young readers. Plays include 'Macbeth', 'Romeo and Juliet', 'The Tempest', 'Twelfth Night' and more.



Illustrations: Full colour throughout

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This luxurious anthology of stories from all Shakespeare's plays, with beautiful illustrations and quotations, is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare.

With stories of love, loss, joy and heartbreak, this collection will captivate young children with every page. The perfect book for children studying The Bard, or those who simply enjoy reading wonderful stories.

Each story includes short details about the main characters, and famous and memorable quotations from the play. With a padded hardback cover, a ribbon marker and traditional binding, this is a fabulous book that will be referred to again and again, by both children and adults.

The Usborne Complete Shakespeare provides an engaging way for young readers to experience the timeless stories of Shakespeare's plays.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781409598770

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 November 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Maria Surducan

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 34.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 244.0mm

Weight: 1390g

Pages: 488

Collections

Anna Milbourne Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Henry Brook Jerome Martin Mary Sebag-Montefiore Megan Cullis Non-Fiction Rachel Firth Ruth Brocklehurst Series: Complete Books Susanna Davidson

About the Author

Growing up on the Wirral and in Germany, Anna wrote plays about talking animals, and stories about naughty children, and drew on every available surface. After school, she did an Art Foundation course, then a degree in German Literature & Philosophy at Oxford University. In 1998 she found her perfect job at Usborne in London, writing about everything from curious penguins to trips to the Moon.

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