Books with title Stories from Shakespeare Vol 2

Ten of Shakespeare's greatest plays, retold for children by multi-award winning author Geraldine McCaughrean.From love, jealousy, greed and betrayal to mad kings, magic and murder, Geraldine McCaughrean retells some of Shakespeare's best-known stories, including Romeo and Juliet, Henry the Fifth, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Twelfth Night, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth and The Tempest.With easy to follow prose punctuated with well-known quotations and featuring a cast list for each play, this accessible collection will delight and entertain readers of all ages.

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A selection of Charles and Mary Lamb’s classic tales of Shakespeare’s plays. The best introduction for young readers to Shakespeare's greatest plays with digitally enhanced SD illustrations.Tales from Shakespeare, Vol. I includes:• The Tempest (Illustrated by Edmund Dulac)• Much Ado About Nothing (Illustrated by Edwin Austin Abbey & Norman M. Price)• The Merchant of Venice (Illustrated by James D. Linton)• All's Well that Ends Well (Illustrated by Edwin Austin Abbey & F. Pecht)• The Comedy of Errors (Illustrated by Edwin Austin Abbey & M. L. Kirk)• Timon of Athens (Illustrated by John Gilbert & Norman M. Price)• Othello (Illustrated by Louis Rhead & Norman M. Price)• Shakespeare’s Life and Work

Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare is a collection of twenty stories retold by the great Edith Nesbit. First released in 1907 with the goal of making the great plays that have influenced western culture easily understandable for children, these re-tellings have been a perfect introduction to 'The Bard' for over a century.This edition is presented with all the original page decorations and over eighty illustrations rearranged to match Ambleside Online reading order.