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All the world's your stage Cover Image Book

All the world's your stage / Farah Karim-Cooper ; illustrated by Manjit Thapp.

Shakespeare for today (other title)
Karim-Cooper, Farah, (author.). Thapp, Manjit, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"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 Bardâ (TM)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." -- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593966952
  • ISBN: 0593966953
  • Physical Description: 79 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First American edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : DK Publishing, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, 2025.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Who is William Shakespeare? -- The Tudors -- The Elizabethan world -- Women and girls -- Actors on the stage -- The Globe Theatre -- Shakespeare's audiences -- Romeo & Juliet -- The language of love -- Macbeth -- Witchcraft -- The tragedy of Hamlet, the prince of Denmark -- Death -- A midsummer night's dream -- A history of fairies -- As you like it -- Forests and idealizing nature -- The tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice -- Multiculturalism in Venice -- The tempest -- Travel and exploration -- The merchant of Venice -- The power of lies -- The final act -- Timeline -- Glossary.

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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Juvenile literature.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Criticism and interpretation > Juvenile literature.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Contemporary England > Juvenile literature.
Dramatists, English > Early modern, 1500-1700 > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Theater > England > History > 16th century > Juvenile literature.
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Biographies.
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Illustrated works.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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Madison Main Library J 822.33 KAR (Text) 30229101432929 Juvenile New Nonfiction Available -