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William ShakespeareWilliam Shakespeare
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William dreams of acting and writing plays. This ambition takes him from the quiet country town of Stratford to the great playhouses of London, where his talent takes the city by storm. The life of Britain's most famous playwright told for children ready to tackle longer and more complex books. With internet links to recommended websites to find out more about Shakespeare and his plays.
Chapters in this book include:
- Home in Stratford
- London life
- Fame and fortune
- Troubled times
- The King's Men
- Back to Stratford
- Extent:
- 64 pages
- Dimensions:
- 203 x 136mm
- Hardback ISBN:
- 9780746090022
- Book Band:
- Dark Blue
- CEFR:
- C1 - C2
- Lexile:
- 820L
- Key Stage:
- KS2
- Publication Date:
- April 2008
- Work Reference:
- 02128
Chapters in this book include:
- Home in Stratford
- London life
- Fame and fortune
- Troubled times
- The King's Men
- Back to Stratford
View series: Young Reading Series 3
Usborne has put together an exciting and informative account of [Shakespeare's] life... The perfect introduction.
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