In The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Hamlet is mourning the death of his father, the King of Denmark. He is angry about the sudden marriage of his mother, Queen Gertrude, to his uncle, Claudius. One night, the king's ghost visits Hamlet. He tells his son that Claudius was the one who killed him. Hamlet vows to avenge his father's death.
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar is the tragic true story of the betrayal and assassination of Roman ruler Julius Caesar in 44 BC. After successfully conquering much of the ancient world, Caesar is invited to lead the Roman Empire. Cassius and other members of the Roman senate fear that Caesar will become a power-hungry dictator. They decide Caesar must be stopped. They enlist Caesar's trusted friend, Brutus, to help murder the leader as a patriotic act for the good of Rome.
In The Tragedy of King Lear, the elderly King of England is ready to divide the kingdom among his three daughters. As a test, he asks them to proclaim their love for him. Goneril and Regan profess great love. Cordelia, the King's favorite daughter, refuses to put her love into words. Lear banishes Cordelia and divides the kingdom between Goneril and Regan. Goneril and Regan decide that their father is a nuisance and plot to get rid of him. His daughters' disloyalty drives Lear mad and brings tragedy to the royal family.
In The Tragedy of Macbeth, three witches tell a general that he is destined to become King of Scotland. The general, Macbeth, becomes fixated on this prophecy. He and his wife decide to take matters into their own hands. At Lady Macbeth's urging, Macbeth begins murdering his way to the throne. When the pair finally gets what they want, they cannot enjoy it. Instead, they are crazed with guilt and paranoia.
In The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice, a cruel manipulation turns tragic. Othello, a Moor serving as a general in the Venetian army, passes over Iago for a promotion. Iago gets angry and decides to get back at Othello. First, Iago spreads the rumor that Othello kidnapped his new bride, Desdemona. He is betting that Venetian society, with its prejudices against the dark-skinned Moors, will want to believe such a lie. When that fails, Iago plots to convince Othello that Desdemona has been unfaithful. This time, Iago's evil plan succeeds in ruining lives, including his own.
In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, the Italian city of Verona is disrupted by two wealthy families at war. The Capulets and the Montagues despise each other. Unwittingly, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love. Too afraid to tell their families, Romeo and Juliet marry in secret. They make this choice knowing that nothing good can come from their deception. The hatred between their families creates a tragic end.
Follow Opal on a treasure hunt through the science museum to find her birthday surprise. As Opal and her friends open each clue, readers will have the chance to guess the answers, which are hidden at the bottom of each page. Children can test their scientific knowledge and learn something new with each clue as Opal gets closer to her birthday surprise. With colorful illustrations and easy-to-read font, readers will have a fun reading experience as they join Opal to the end of her treasure hunt.
The classic story told from the wolf's point of view. Narrated by Paul Giamatti with a bluesy musical score by Chris Thomas King. A co-production of Weston Woods and Remir Productions. Directed by Konstantin Bronzit.
When AZ & Mareya notice a girl being treated cruelly by her so-called friends, they invite her over to try a friendship quiz and reconsider whether her friends are true.
12 new and traditional Christmas songs sung by kids for kids! This album is great for when you are putting up the tree with the kids or when you are unwrapping presents on Christmas!
Track List:
1. The Twelve Days Of Christmas
2. O Christmas Tree
3. Jolly Old St. Nicholas
4. Deck The Halls
5. Down through the Chimney
6. Jingle Bells
7. Ho, Ho, Ho!
8. The First Noel
9. Angels We Have Heard On High
10. Joy To The World
11. Silent Night / Away In A Manger
12. We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Runtime: 26:01:00
