A Shakespeare Story: The Tempest Andrew Matthews

Name: A Shakespeare Story: The Tempest By Andrew Matthews
SKU: 9781841213460
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A Shakespeare Story: The Tempest by Andrew Matthews

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SeriesA Shakespeare Story

Summary

The perfect introduction to Shakespeare's classic play for 6-11 year-olds

A Shakespeare Story: The Tempest Summary

A Shakespeare Story: The Tempest by Andrew Matthews

A charming retelling of this magical tale of power and justice. With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Power in the Tempest. The tales have been retold using accessible language and with the help of Tony Ross's engaging black-and-white illustrations, each play is vividly brought to life allowing these culturally enriching stories to be shared with as wide an audience as possible.

A Shakespeare Story: The Tempest Reviews

"An excellent introduction to Shakespeare for the junior reader." The School Librarian "Andrew Matthews admirably conveys the beauty and power of the original plays. The text is full of the rhythms of spoken language and begs to be read aloud." Junior Education "The retelling of the plays is done with great individual style." The Bookseller

About Andrew Matthews

Andrew Matthews is a celebrated children's author, who has written over fifty books and has twice been nominated for the Smarties prize. Tony Ross was born in London and studied at the Liverpool School of Art and Design. He has worked as a cartoonist, a graphic designer, as the Art Director of an advertising agency, and as Senior Lecturer in Art at Manchester Polytechnic. Tony is one of the most popular and successful children's illustrators of all time, best known for illustrating Horrid Henry and the works of David Walliams. Tony's books have been translated into 40 languages in over 100 countries. He lives in Macclesfield.

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Sku

GOR011172572

ISBN 13

9781841213460

ISBN 10

1841213462

Title

A Shakespeare Story: The Tempest by Andrew Matthews

Author

Andrew Matthews

Series

A Shakespeare Story

Condition

Used - Like New

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Hachette Children's Group

Year published

2003-06-01

Number of pages

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Cover note

Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

Note

The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins