Children's Shakespeare

Children's Shakespeare Synopsis

During her career popular children's writer Edith Nesbit collaborated on over sixty books of fiction for children. In "e;The Children's Shakespeare"e; she turns her attention to a series of interpretations of William Shakespeare's works. These retellings of Shakespeare's plays are written in a way that can be easily understood by and entertaining to young readers. "e;Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare"e; includes retellings of the following plays:

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• Romeo and Juliet,"e
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• The Tempest,"e
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• A Midsummer Night's Dream,"e
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• King Lear,"e
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• Cymbeline,"e
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• The Taming of the Shrew,"e
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• Hamlet,"e
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• Twelfth Night,"e
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• As You Like It,"e
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• Pericles,"e
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• The Merchant of Venice,"e
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• The Winter's Tale."e