Tales from Shakespeare: The Tempest: Retold in Modern Day English

Plaisted, Caroline

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1848359438 ISBN 13: 9781848359437

Publisher: QED Publishing, 2013

Relive the tale of The Tempest in this captivating and essential edition from QED.

A terrible storm washes King Alonso  and his men ashore a deserted  island... but it is all part of Prospero’ s plan to  take revenge on his brother!

The Tempest is  an enchanting tale of love and family feuds,  all mixed with a good amount of magic.

QED’ s Tales From Shakespeare retell some of Shakespeare’ s most popular and well-known plays. Clear and contemporary language makes these stories easily accessible to young readers.

Lively illustrations bring these popular plays to life and will captivate the imagination and interest of young readers.

From the Author:

CAROLINE PLAISTED has written more than 60 books for children. Before becoming a full-time writer, Caroline worked as an editor of children's books and for BBC Books. Caroline has also edited a magazine for teachers of English, as well as a regional magazine about Kent, where she now lives.

YANIV SHIMONY is an illustrator, comic artist and graphic designer. After a number of years working in advertising as an art director he chose to pursue his passion in illustration and became freelance. Most of his works are for children's books, magazines and adverts. He currently lives in London.

About the Author:

CAROLINE PLAISTED has written more than 60 books for children. Before becoming a full-time writer, Caroline worked as an editor of children's books and for BBC Books. Caroline has also edited a magazine for teachers of English, as well as a regional magazine about Kent, where she now lives.