Enthralling prose retellings for young readers of some of Shakespeare's most beloved works. This selection of works features The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, As You Like It, The Merchant of Venice, King Lear, Macbeth, The Taming of the Shrew, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, and Othello. Unabridged tales from a standard edition.
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Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll After falling down a rabbit hole, Alice meets the Mad Hatter, the Cheshire Cat, the Mock Turtle, the Red Queen, and other fanciful folk. Contains all 42 original illustrations by John Tenniel.
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell Deeply moving tale of a horse and his experiences at the hands of many owners — some sensitive and gentle, others thoughtless and cruel. For animal lovers of all ages. Unabridged.
The Fables of Aesop by Joseph Jacobs Valuable lessons in life for youngsters in tales that include "The Fox and the Grapes," "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing," "The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse," and dozens more. 170 illustrations.
Shakespeare's Stories for Young Readers by E. Nesbit 12 of the Bard's most famous plays, delightfully adapted for young readers: Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, King Lear, As You Like It, and 8 others.
Twelve Plays by Shakespeare by William Shakespeare Hamlet, Richard III, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Merchant of Venice, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, The Taming of the Shrew, The Tempest, Othello, King Lear, Julius Caesar, and Much Ado About Nothing.
A Midsummer Night's Dream Stained Glass Coloring Book by John Green Sixteen beguiling scenes from a tale about love and mistaken identity depict, among others, the thwarted lovers, a fairy king and queen, and a mischievous sprite. Brief captions.
Great Scenes from Shakespeare’s Plays by John Green, Paul Negri Well-known scenes from Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, and 15 other popular plays. Summaries, selections from the appropriate text, and captions accompany the illustrations. 30 black-and-white illustrations.
Great Characters from Shakespeare Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney Two dolls, 30 detailed period costumes from Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Othello, The Tempest, The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth, Henry V, Richard III, and 7 other great plays.
Twelve Shakespeare Bookmarks by Steven James Petruccio Handsome images from the Bard's most famous works, among them The Tempest, King Lear, Hamlet, and Romeo and Juliet. Brief quotes from plays on backs.
A Wonder Book: Heroes and Monsters of Greek Mythology by Nathaniel Hawthorne Evil creatures, magical feats, and exciting adventures abound in this captivating archive of 6 classic tales, retold by one of America's great writers.
