A retelling in rhymed couplets of Shakespeare's tragedy of ill-fated young lovers is accompanied by illustrations from the author's second-grade class.
For 6-18+ actors, or kids of all ages who want to have fun! 3 melodramatic modifications to Shakespeare's play for group sizes: 6-11; 9-13; 14-18+. Guaranteed to have you coming back for more!
Enter CAPULET, PARIS and SERVANT.CAPULET.But Montague is bound as well as I, In penalty alike; and 'tis not hard, I think, For men so old as we to keep the peace.PARIS.Of honourable reckoning are you both, And pity 'tis you liv'd at odds so ...
Adults shouldn't keep a classic this good to themselves. This fully illustrated book makes the play easily understandable to young readers, yet it is faithful to the spirit of the...
Romeo and Juliet is one of the greatest plays ever wrote…but it’s also difficult for some younger readers. This book takes the classic play and retells it for modern readers! This is a novelization of the play that is just for kids.
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A sudden trip to a seaside house.
... with an essay on Romeo and Juliet by Julia Kristeva Juliet Dusinberre, Shakespeare and the Nature of Women, Macmillan, 1975 → An excellent introduction to the subject Terry Eagleton, William Shakespeare, Blackwell, 1986 → A lively ...
Shakespeare is difficult enough in class or watching on stage, let alone trying to teach the stories to children, but as the author's mantra states in the book, "there is no better way to learn than to have fun " Kids who have read this ...
Coupled to perfection with Andrew Joyner’s expressive and classic illustrations, this tale will get giggles while introducing the most beloved writer known to the world today.
Romeo and Juliet' was Shakespeare's first great tragedy, a richly lyrical love story that has long been one of the author's most popular plays for performer and audience alike. Romeo...