
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet by Michael Rosen
This most famous of love stories is uniquely presented in picture book form for children. The tale is told scene by scene in a simple lively style, with dialogue reproducing Shakespeare’s own words so that the most celebrated passages of the play are retained in their original form.
The wedding of text and images makes this book suitable for spirited nine-year-olds, but older readers will share in their pleasureThe Times Educational Suppiement; Excerpts from the play are cleverly entwined around Rosen's typically maverick narrative and Jane Ray's dramatic illustrations. A wonderful read that would be anexcellent aid for any child studying Shakespeare. Junior magazine
One of the best-known figures in the children's book world, and current Children's Laureate, Michael is renowned for his work as a poet, performer, broadcaster and scriptwriter. An acclaimed and award-winning artist whose distinctive artwork for children's books is recognized around the world.
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ISBN 13 | 9781844285204 |
ISBN 10 | 1844285200 |
Title | Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet |
Author | Michael Rosen |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | Walker Books Ltd |
Year published | 2005-02-07 |
Number of pages | 80 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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