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Michael Morpurgo ; introduction by Benedict Cumberbatch
317 pages
colour illustrations
Contents: A midsummer night's dream-- The tempest-- The taming of the shrew-- King Lear -- Romeo & Juliet -- Hamlet-- The winter's tale -- Macbeth -- Henry V -- Twelfth night
Summary: Re-tellings of ten of Shakespeare’s plays, and beautifully written with Michael Morpurgo’s warm, accessible and inimitable style, this wonderful collection offers a new generation of readers the chance to discover the magic of Shakespeare – the perfect introduction to the Bard and an unmissable book for children. (Publisher)