Discover Shakespeare Stories: Richard III: Shakespeare Stories for Children

Shakespeare Stories: Richard III: Shakespeare Stories for Children

Shakespeare Stories

William Shakespeare, Andres Matthews, Tony Ross

No. of pages 80

Published: 2006

Reviews

Great for age 12-18 years

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This book features in the following series: Orchard Classics, Shakespeare, Shakespeare Stories .

There are 80 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Hachette Children's Group .

Andrew Matthews is a celebrated children's author, who has written over fifty books and has twice been nominated for the Smarties prize. Rene Weis is Professor of English at University College London and a distinguished editor and biographer of Shakespeare. Tony Ross is one of the UK s top illustrators of children s stories. His books are published in twenty-two languages. "

This book contains the following story:

Richard Iii
I am determined to prove a villain' vows the sinister Duke of Gloucester as he prepares to seize the English Crown and become King Richard III. Follow the scheming, seductive Duke as he cheats and slaughters his way to the throne in one of the bloodiest chapters in the monarchys history. He masterminds the murder of his brother, his two nephews, and poisons his wife in order to marry his own niece. When his throne is challenged, his reign of terror is broken and the ghosts of his victims return to torment him.

This book is in the following series:

Shakespeare Stories

Orchard Classics

Shakespeare