Shakespeare's Guide to Parenting
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Shakespeare's Guide to Parenting by James Andrews
Sometimes, being a parent can leave you lost for words. Suitable for every parent or parent to be, this title helps mums and dads know exactly what to say, in every parenting eventuality. It is a handy collection of wisdom extracted from Shakespeare's best-loved plays ranging from King Lear to Cleopatra, from Lady Macbeth to Juliet.
Witty and hilariously illustrated enlightenment from an unexpected, yet undeniably erudite source * Guardian *
Why not skip "The Happiest Toddler on the Block" and give that harried parent in your life a book that might actually stir up some laughs? Shakespeare’s curated advice is hilariously apt, particularly for the parent with a dramatic flair.. For a man with no kids of his own, Andrews has attained an admirable degree of wisdom about family dynamics. -- Ron Charles * Washington Post *
I’ve just been sent a new book that’s made me laugh out loud more than once as I’ve browsed through its pages: James Andrew’s Shakespeare’s Guide to Parenting. If you’re looking for a gift for a new parent, take a look at this delightful little book * The Shakespeare Blog *
Humorous, illustrated compilation of parenting wisdom from the Bard… I love it * Bookseller *
the bard has the right epithet for most situations, so why not parenting? * Families South East *
Why not skip "The Happiest Toddler on the Block" and give that harried parent in your life a book that might actually stir up some laughs? Shakespeare’s curated advice is hilariously apt, particularly for the parent with a dramatic flair.. For a man with no kids of his own, Andrews has attained an admirable degree of wisdom about family dynamics. -- Ron Charles * Washington Post *
I’ve just been sent a new book that’s made me laugh out loud more than once as I’ve browsed through its pages: James Andrew’s Shakespeare’s Guide to Parenting. If you’re looking for a gift for a new parent, take a look at this delightful little book * The Shakespeare Blog *
Humorous, illustrated compilation of parenting wisdom from the Bard… I love it * Bookseller *
the bard has the right epithet for most situations, so why not parenting? * Families South East *
James Andrews is a UK writer, satirist and cartoonist working exclusively in the Naïve style. He taught in secondary schools for thirteen years and has written two books about teaching, one of them a bit serious. His third book was a satirical view of office life.
As well as contributing articles to educational publications such as the TES and Teach Secondary he has written numerous articles for satirical online websites including The Poke and NewsThump.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780224101158 |
| ISBN 10 | 0224101153 |
| Title | Shakespeare's Guide to Parenting |
| Author | James Andrews |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2015-09-10 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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