Tells Shakespeare's tragedic masterpiece about houses at war and undying love in 'fair Verona' with spectacular illustrations. This title includes information about the author, the historical background to the period in which the author lived and a timeline of world events that places the work in its historical context.
This book features in the following series: Colour Graffix, Graffex, Graffex Series .
There are 48 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2009 by Salariya Book Company Ltd .
Jim Pipe is an author, who has written numerous nonfiction books for children. Rene Weis is Professor of English at University College London and a distinguished editor and biographer of Shakespeare.
This book contains the following story:
Romeo and Juliet
Two warring families in fair Verona - The Montagues and the Capulets - struggle to settle an age old feud. Meanwhile, Romeo, a Montague, meets the beautiful Juliet and they instantly fall deeply in love. All is not well, however, as she is a Capulet, and their families' rivalry threatens to tear their forbidden love apart.
This book features the following character:
Juliet