Eight exciting Shakespeare retellings for kids, alongside the story of his life and the history of Tudor London, all beautifully illustrated.
Introduce your child to the work of William Shakespeare in this gorgeous treasury for all the family to enjoy. By expertly reimagining eight of the Bard's most famous plays, Dr Farah Karim-Cooper breathes new life into these well-loved works, making them highly engaging for a new generation of fans.
Including child-friendly summaries of eight renowned Shakespeare plays:
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth
The Tragedy of Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark
A Midsummer Night's Dream
As You Like It
The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice
The Tempest
The Merchant of Venice
Additional features:
With insightful and engaging storytelling combined with historical context and key themes for each play, readers will discover how Shakespeare gives us tools to think about the world today - and realise that Shakespeare really is for everyone, across every age group and time period!
| ISBN: | 9780241706572 |
| Publication date: | 6th November 2025 |
| Author: | Farah KarimCooper |
| Illustrator: | Manjit Thapp |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley Limited an imprint of Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 73 pages |
| Series: | Shakespeare for Today |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage general interest: Literature, books and writers Educational: Drama and performance arts Drama / Performing Arts |
Eight exciting Shakespeare retellings for kids, alongside the story of his life and the history of Tudor London, all beautifully illustrated.Introduce your child to the work of William Shakespeare in this gorgeous treasury for all the family to enjoy. By expertly reimagining eight of the Bard's most famous plays, Dr Farah Karim-Cooper breathes new life into these well-loved works, making them highly engaging for a new generation of fans.Including child-friendly summaries of eight renowned Shakespeare plays:Romeo and JulietMacbethThe Tragedy of Hamlet, the Prince of DenmarkA Midsummer Night's DreamAs You Like ItThe Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of VeniceThe TempestThe Merchant of VeniceAdditional features:Fun facts about the life and times of Shakespeare, plus interesting information on how they created the sounds and smells in The Tempest, and the magic and fairies in A Midsummer Night's DreamBeautifully illustrated throughout, with charming representations of popular characters and scenes from each playA fantastic educational gift for children aged 7-11 or a brilliant classroom resource, created to instil artistic passion in a new generation of theatre enthusiastsWith insightful and engaging storytelling combined with historical context and key themes for each play, readers will discover how Shakespeare gives us tools to think about the world today - and realise that Shakespeare really is for everyone, across every age group and time period!
All the World's Your Stage features in the following genres: Children’s / Teenage general interest: Literature, books and writers, Educational: Drama and performance arts, Drama / Performing Arts
Hardback. £15.29, down from the £16.99 cover price. In Stock.
All the World's Your Stage was written by Farah KarimCooper and published by Dorling Kindersley Limited an imprint of Dorling Kindersley Ltd
All the World's Your Stage has 73 pages
Yes it is part of Shakespeare for Today series
£15.29, reduced from £16.99. In Stock.