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Shakespeares Tales Retold for Children: 16 Books

AUTHOR Shakespeare, William; Atherton, Kristin; Newman, Samantha et al.
PUBLISHER Arcturus Editions (11/01/2022)
PRODUCT TYPE Audio (MP3 CD)

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This beautifully illustrated box set brings the Bard's timeless tales to life for a younger generation, with wit and panache. Samantha Newman's cleverly reworked text retains many of Shakespeare's own inimitable turns of phrase, while simplifying and clarifying the language and plots to make stories accessible to children. Perfect for children aged 7+.

Stories include:

- A Midsummer Night's Dream

- Romeo and Juliet

- Comedy of Errors

- Much Ado About Nothing

- Othello

- Macbeth

- The Tempest

And many more!

ABOUT THE SERIES: Young readers can discover best-loved works of classic literature with the Arcturus Retold Classics series. These illustrated, easy-to-read tales are presented in delightful box sets, perfect for any child's library.

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ISBN-13: 9798212418089
Binding: CD-Audio (MP3 Format)
Content Language: English
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Carton Quantity: 100
Product Dimensions: 5.35 x 0.63 x 6.69 inches
Weight: 0.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Unabridged, Ikids
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Fiction | Classics
Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see also headings under Family)
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 7th Grade
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This beautifully illustrated box set brings the Bard's timeless tales to life for a younger generation, with wit and panache. Samantha Newman's cleverly reworked text retains many of Shakespeare's own inimitable turns of phrase, while simplifying and clarifying the language and plots to make stories accessible to children. Perfect for children aged 7+.

Stories include:

- A Midsummer Night's Dream

- Romeo and Juliet

- Comedy of Errors

- Much Ado About Nothing

- Othello

- Macbeth

- The Tempest

And many more!

ABOUT THE SERIES: Young readers can discover best-loved works of classic literature with the Arcturus Retold Classics series. These illustrated, easy-to-read tales are presented in delightful box sets, perfect for any child's library.

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Read by: Meadows, Mark
Mark Meadows can be heard on the radio broadcasts of "Lost Souls" and "The Worst Journey in the World", both first aired in 2008 for BBC Radio. On television, Meadows has appeared as Reverend Wallace in "EastEnders". He also has extensive credits as a composer and arranger.
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