Beautiful Stories From Shakespeare
Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · May 20, 2013
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- Who it’s for
- A child-friendly introduction to Shakespeare, with twenty plays retold as stories.
- Themes
- Shakespeare's plays
- Genres
- The Classics, Theater Stories, Short Stories
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Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare is a collection edited by Edith Nesbit. There are twenty of Shakespeare's plays and a brief biography all told in a manner that is understandable, and enjoyable to children. This book is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare's work and will open many literary doors for your child!
Shakespeare, Made Approachable
A child-friendly introduction to Shakespeare, with twenty plays retold as stories.
Come here for
- A welcoming way into Shakespeare’s plays
- Literary classics in an accessible form
Expect
- Twenty play stories and a brief biography
- Language intended to be understandable and enjoyable for children
Where it sits
| The Classics | 83% |
|---|---|
| Short Stories | 77% |
| Theater Stories | 63% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- European Biographies
- The Classics
- Authors
- Edith Nesbit
- Publisher
- Start Publishing LLC
- Published
- May 20, 2013
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Shakespeare's plays
- Reading lane
- European Biographies