Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories: Much Ado About Nothing by Tom Morgan-Jones

Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories: Much Ado About Nothing by Tom Morgan-Jones

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This clever re-telling of Much Ado About Nothing makes the Bard accessible for readers aged 9 and above.

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Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories: Much Ado About Nothing by Tom Morgan-Jones

As merry as the day is long. Mistaken identities, jealous relatives, lovers' quarrels and a happy ending... Discover the entertaining story at the heart of Much Ado About Nothing, one of Shakespeare's best-loved comedies. Contains information about the background to Much Ado About Nothing, its major themes, language, and Shakespeare's life during the time he was writing the play. Gossip, and its role in society in 16th century England, is also examined, to give some context in which the play was written. The Short, Sharp Shakespeare series consists of six books that retell Shakespeare's most famous plays in modern English. Clever illustrations accompany each title, making them a great introduction to the Bard for children aged 9 and above.
Anna Claybourne has written over 150 children's books on all kinds of subjects, from sharks, black holes and splitting the atom to how to draw, Shakespeare's life, and Greek myths and legends. She likes space, sewing and music, plays the trombone and loves going camping.
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ISBN 13 9780750281164
ISBN 10 0750281162
Title Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories: Much Ado About Nothing
Author Tom Morgan-Jones
Series Short Sharp Shakespeare Stories
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 2016-01-14
Number of pages 80
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.