{"product_id":"shakespeares-tales-retold-for-children-a-midsummer-nights-dream-twelfth-night-macbeth-romeo-and-juliet-9781398821248","title":"Shakespeare's Tales Retold for Children: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam Shakespeare's most famous stories are brought to life for a new generation!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis cleverly adapted, wittily illustrated book is the ideal introduction to Shakespeare for a new generation. It will take young readers on an imaginative journey to the Globe Theatre in Elizabethan England, where they will discover some of the most famous plays ever written. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThey will...\u003cbr\u003e- Thrill to the ghostly drama of Hamlet.\u003cbr\u003e - Be swept away by the magic of A Midsummer Night's Dream.\u003cbr\u003e - Swoon to the timeless romance of Romeo and Juliet.\u003cbr\u003e - Gasp at the twisting plot of Macbeth! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSamantha Newman's reworked text retains many of Shakespeare's own inimitable turns of phrase, while simplifying and clarifying the language and plots to make stories accessible to children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA great gift for children aged 7+.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSamantha Newman\u003c\/b\u003e is a children's fiction author with a talent for humour and a flair for the fantastic. She has adapted folk tales from around the world; brought Shakespeare to a modern audience; and remixed fairy tales. She lives in London, with her fianc?, and during her infrequent desk breaks, she enjoys yoga, cooking, and befriending the birds in the park. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCeej Rowland\u003c\/b\u003e has been a practising illustrator for the past ten years, and has been drawing in general for much longer than that. Taking inspiration from people and their surroundings, he gets a real kick out of capturing the little details that make a piece of work stand out, learning new processes, and challenging his comfort zone whenever he gets the chance. He lives in Dorset, on the south coast of England, and enjoys walking on the beach, exploring the surrounding countryside, and returning to the city for a culture top-up.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Arcturus Editions","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50923149623570,"sku":"9781398821248","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d1927a1c-8778-41ec-9e45-621a190baf5a.jpg?v=1738945008","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/shakespeares-tales-retold-for-children-a-midsummer-nights-dream-twelfth-night-macbeth-romeo-and-juliet-9781398821248","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}