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A Shakespeare Story: More Shakespeare Stories: 4 Books in One

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title A Shakespeare Story: More Shakespeare Stories: 4 Books in One
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Andrew Matthews
Illustrated by Tony Ross
SeriesA Shakespeare Story
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 128
ISBN/Barcode 9781408333846
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Orchard Books
Publication Date 3 April 2014
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This special anniversary edition contains A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Tempest, Hamlet and Henry V, reissued to celebrate 450 years since the Bard's birth. The easy-to-read writing style and fabulous illustrations bring the well-known characters and their stories gloriously to life. A fantastic introduction to Shakespeare for the younger reader.

Author Biography

Andrew Matthews has written numerous books for children and teenagers, and is an internationally renowned author. He wrote King Arthur and Wolf Summer for the Orchard list, as well as a series of retellings of Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales. Andrew has been short-listed twice for the Smarties Award. He lives in Berkshire. Tony Ross is one of the most highly regarded children's book creators/illustrators in Britain. For Orchard he illustrated the Greek and Roman Myths books in the Orchard Myths range, and the hilarious One and Only series by Laurence Anholt, as well as the poetry collection Balloon Lagoon. Tony lives in Wales.