With lively graphic-novel descriptions of nine of Shakespeare' s most famous plays, and drawing on the latest biographical research, this is the perfect introduction for children to the life and works of William Shakespeare.
Scenes from the life of the world's greatest playwright, brought alive for primary-age children. Publishing ahead of the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, in association with the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, who will strongly promote the book. Includes lively graphic-novel descriptions of many of Shakespeare's most famous plays.
"Drawing on the latest biographical research, this offers a really excellent introduction from primary school-aged children? life in 16th Century England is vividly depicted via comic strips."
Selected for The Children's Preview as the non-fiction One to Watch.
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