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William Shakespeare: The Master Playwright


What's Their Story?

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No. of pages 32

Published: 1997

Great for age 7-10 years

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A wonderful new series of well-told, beautifully illustrated biographies with dramatic, evocative illustrations on every page. Each book tells the story of a remarkable person from the past, whose name and achievements have lived on far beyond their own time. Lively, narrative text by skilled storytellers Colourful, picturebook style artwork will stimulate the imagination and linger in the memory International range of characters Each has a timeline and index for easy reference The biographies link in with National Curriculum KS1 and KS2 Young children love a good story. What better way to introduce them to the giants of our past than through these delightful books? The titles in the series have been chosen to cover a wide range of characters and to have both national and international appeal.

 

 

This book features in the following series: What's Their Stories?, What's Their Story? .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 1997 by Oxford University Press .

 

This book is in the following series:

What's Their Story?

What's Their Stories?

This book features the following characters:

John Shakespeare
This book features the character John Shakespeare.

William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright and actor. He wrote plays, sonnets and verse and is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English Language. Son of a glove maker, he grew up in Stratford-upon-Avon. He married Anne Hathaway and had three children, though one died very young. Shakespeare left Stratford to pursue theatre in London, where he acted at the Globe Theatre, wrote and was part owner of a playing company called 'The Lord Chamberlein's Men' (later 'The King's Men').

Mary Arden
This book features the character Mary Arden.

Anne Hathaway
This book features the character Anne Hathaway.