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Shakespeare Retold
E. Nesbit
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Description for Shakespeare Retold
Hardback. "A collection of seven of E. Nesbit's prose retellings of Shakespeare plays for children, illustrated"-- Illustrator(s): Caparo, Antonio Javier. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 279 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 816.
A beautifully illustrated collection of prose retellings of seven Shakespeare plays will bring the Bard to life for young readers. Not only is this a beautiful keepsake edition, full of gorgeous illustrations by Antonio Javier Caparo, but the prose retellings by beloved classic children's book author E. Nesbit are an excellent tool to introduce children to the complex language of Shakespeare. A foreword by John Lithgow touches on his own childhood as a Shakespearean actor and the importance of Shakespeare. The book contains extensive support materials, including a biography, a timeline of Shakespeare's life, and further recommended readings. ... Read more
A beautifully illustrated collection of prose retellings of seven Shakespeare plays will bring the Bard to life for young readers. Not only is this a beautiful keepsake edition, full of gorgeous illustrations by Antonio Javier Caparo, but the prose retellings by beloved classic children's book author E. Nesbit are an excellent tool to introduce children to the complex language of Shakespeare. A foreword by John Lithgow touches on his own childhood as a Shakespearean actor and the importance of Shakespeare. The book contains extensive support materials, including a biography, a timeline of Shakespeare's life, and further recommended readings. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780062404534
SKU
V9780062404534
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About E. Nesbit
Edith Nesbit Bland (1858-1924) published most of her work under the signature of E. Nesbit and wrote or collaborated on more than sixty books for children. Her works include The Railway Children, The Story of the Treasure Seekers, and The Wouldbegoods.
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