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Mr William Shakespeare's Plays Marcia Williams

Mr William Shakespeare's Plays By Marcia Williams

Mr William Shakespeare's Plays by Marcia Williams


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Summary

Seven classic Shakespeare plays presented in an accessible comic strip format.

Mr William Shakespeare's Plays Summary

Mr William Shakespeare's Plays by Marcia Williams

Seven classic Shakespeare plays presented in an accessible comic strip format. Take your place in the Globe Theatre of Shakespeare's day to see seven of his best-loved plays in performance. Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Macbeth, Julius Caesar, The Winter's Tale and The Tempest are all brought vividly to life in Marcia Williams' gloriously accessible comic-strip versions, which include the bard's own dialogue and the rowdy remarks of the audience.

Mr William Shakespeare's Plays Reviews

A good place for children to begin to realise that reading the greatest poet in the English language might not be such an elitist chore. * The Observer *
Detailed artwork, terrific design, great stories. * The Daily Telegraph *
A glorious retelling, in a highly individual style. * The Bookseller *
One of the most inviting introductions to Shakespeare's plays and to Tudor theatre for young children . . . the distinctive and detailed cartoons are superb . . . an excellent resource to help inspire children in drama, writing and drawing * Books for Keeps, 10 best books to introduce children to William Shakespeare *
This is an ingenious and delightful book -- Andrew Matthews * The Guardian *
"...these editions in Williams' comic strip style are perfect for introducing young children to the plays while sharing the excitement of live performance. * Books for Keeps *

About Marcia Williams

Marcia Williams is a successful author/illustrator and, with her distinctive cartoon-strip style, has now illustrated and retold many literary classics for children, including The Adventures of Robin Hood (9781406311372), Greek Myths (9781406303476) and Oliver Twist and Other Great Dickens Stories (9781406305630). Her latest books are Archie's War (9781406304275 ), a child's diary of the First World War and My Secret War Diary by Flossie Albright (9781406309409), a Second World War journal. Marcia lives in Barnes, London.

Additional information

GOR002424638
9781406323344
1406323349
Mr William Shakespeare's Plays by Marcia Williams
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Walker Books Ltd
2009-09-01
40
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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