A stage full of Shakespeare stories

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Title:

A stage full of Shakespeare stories

Author:

McAllister, Angela, author/reteller.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, creator.

Lindstrom, Alice, 1984- illustrator.

Summary:

Get lost in Shakespeare’s most loved stories with this beautiful anthology of some of the most popular stories in the world. Introduce the children in your life to a collection of the most important stories every written, collected and retold by the much-loved author Angela McAllister. Featuring classics such as The Tempest, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Othello, each story is rewritten in a comprehensive way that is accessible for children. -- Amazon.

Audience:

Ages: 6-10.

Grades: 1-5.

General Note:

"12 tales from the Bard, retold for children" -- Cover.

Contents:

Macbeth -- Romeo and Juliet -- Hamlet -- A midsummer night's dream -- The Tempest -- Twelfth night -- Othello -- As you like it -- Julius Caesar --Much ado about nothing -- King Lear --The merchant of Venice.

Physical Description:

127 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Personal Subject:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616-Adaptations-Juvenile literature.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616-Stories, plots, etc.-Juvenile literature.

Author(s):

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616,

Lindstrom, Alice, 1984-

Publisher:

Lincoln Children's Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group,

Publication Date:

2018

ISBN:

9781786031150

9781786031143

Publication Information:

Minneapolis, MN : Lincoln Children's Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group, 2018.

Call Number:

J 822.3 MCALLISTER

Holds: Copies:

Available:*

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Summary

Step on to a stage full of stories with this beautiful anthology of 12 stories from Shakespeare, retold to be accessible for children.

Get lost in Shakespeare's most loved stories with this beautiful anthology of some of the most popular stories in the world. Introduce the children in your life to a collection of the most important stories every written , collected and retold by the much-loved author Angela McAllister. Featuring classics such as The Tempest , A Midsummer Night's Dream , Romeo and Juliet , Hamlet , and Othello , each story is rewritten in a comprehensive way that is accessible for children. This perfectly sized anthology is stunningly illustrated by collage artist Alice Lindstrom whose incredible artwork makes these stories dance to life before your very eyes.

This lavish follow-up to A Year Full of Stories and A World Full of Animal Stories is the perfect gift for book lovers young and old.

The World Full of... series is a collection of beautiful hardcover story treasuries. Discover folktales from all around the world or be introduced to some of the world's best-loved writers with these stunning gift books, the perfection addition to any child's library.

Also available from the series: A Year Full of Stories , A World Full of Animal Stories , A World Full of Dickens Stories , A World Full of Spooky Stories , A Year Full of Celebrations and Festivals , and A Bedtime Full of Stories .

Author Notes

Author and illustrator Angela McAllister has written over thirty books for children. She also has illustrated books of poetry, adult non-fiction, and some of her children's books. her works include: the Digory series of books, Mommy's Little Sunflowers, The Double Life of Cora Parry, The Tide Turner, Scaredy Ghost, Maggie's Meglasaurus and Mungo Moonboots.

(Bowker Author Biography)