The Shakespeare Stories: Henry V, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Merchant of Venice, Hamlet - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1684121639 ISBN 13: 9781684121632

Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books, 2017

Synopsis

Discover the literary world of Shakespeare with these fantastic kid-friendly retellings of his most famous works. From the ghostly adventures of Hamlet to the fairy-filled romp of A Midsummer Night's Dream, these stories come alive with illustrations throughout that capture the humor and drama from the original stories. This set is a perfect introduction to Shakespeare for young readers!
Plays:
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Henry V
The Merchant of Venice
Hamlet

About this title

About the Author:

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.

About this edition

• Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1684121639
• ISBN 13: 9781684121632
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 256
• Editor: Matthews Andrew
• Illustrator: Ross Tony