The Orchard Book Of Classic Shakespeare Stories

Author: Andrew Matthews

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  • : $34.99 NZD
  • : 9781408332665
  • : Hachette Children's Group
  • : Orchard Books
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  • : 0.906
  • : 01 April 2014
  • : 265mm X 240mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 May 2014
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  • : books

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  • : Angela Barrett
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Barcode 9781408332665
9781408332665

Description

A fabulous, foil-covered, celebratory edition of the much-loved gift book, now with a fresh new title The Orchard Book of Classic Shakespeare Stories. Over 30,000 copies of this trusted anthology have been sold, and this reissued and refreshed version ensures the collection will be enjoyed for generations to come.

Eight of Shakespeare's best-loved plays, including Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet and Macbeth, are retold in this truly classic collection. Andrew Matthews' lively retellings capture all the drama and excitement of the original plays and Angela Barrett's beautiful illustrations bring the well-known characters and their stories gloriously to life.

Promotion info

A beautiful new edition, reissued and reformatted to celebrate 450 years since William Shakespeare's birth - an ideal first introduction to eight of his most-loved stories.

Reviews

Just right for children... a superb introduction to Shakespeare Parents in Touch