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The Best of Shakespeare: Retellings of 10 Classic Plays

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Based on 66 Ratings and 11 Reviews

Book Description
Yes, the name is familiar. E. Nesbit, who died in 1924, gave us The Railway Children and The Enchanted Castle. Now, with the publication of the Shakespeare stories she wrote (at their request) for her own children, adults and kids together can enjoy her fairy-tale prose in the retelling of 10 of Shakespeare's greatest stories.

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Book Information
PublisherOxford University Press Inc
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages112
ISBN-100195116895
ISBN-13978-0195116892
Publication Date10/16/1997
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About Edith Nesbit (Author) : Edith Nesbit is a published author, creator, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Edith Nesbit include Treasure Seekers, The Railway Children (Children's Ch... more
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About Peter Hunt (Author, Contributor) : Peter Hunt is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Peter Hunt include Understanding Children's Literature, Literature for Childr... more
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About Iona Opie (Introduction) : Iona Opie is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Iona Opie include Winnie-the-Pooh. : An article from: The Horn Book... more
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