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Classics For Children

This curation's for the parents!

Here you can find adaptations of classics, made appropriate for children to enjoy. These may appeal to those of you who are yourselves avid readers, and who hope to share stories you've loved with your child! And, perhaps more pragmatically, this curation's useful if you'd like to introduce literature to your child.

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A Shakespeare Story: Hamlet - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross  | Orchard Books

A Shakespeare Story: Hamlet

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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In stock: Very Good

A Shakespeare Story: Hamlet could be a good read for someone interested in classic literature and captivating tales of tragedy and revenge. This retelling makes the story more accessible with engaging illustrations and notes on the Shakespearean era. Readers could review the book as a fascinating retelling of one of Shakespeare's darkest plays, vividly brought to life in an easy-to-understand format.
Richard III - A Shakespeare Story - Thryft
Ages 9-12
Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross  | January 1, 2007

Richard III - A Shakespeare Story

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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In stock: Like New, Well Read

Recommendation: If you're looking to introduce Shakespeare to your children, or if you're just looking for an easy read of Shakespeare's plays, then this book is definitely worth a read. Matthews has retold this historical tale in accessible language, making it easier for young readers to understand while still preserving the essence of Shakespeare's original work. Thanks to Tony Ross's illustrations that complement the story, it is also not only educational but entertaining.
A Shakespeare Story: Romeo And Juliet - Thryft
Ages 9-12
William Shakespeare, Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross  | Orchard Books

A Shakespeare Story: Romeo And Juliet

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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Recommended for fans of classical tragedy. This retelling of the famous love story is written in accessible language and illustrated to bring the story to life. The book also includes additional notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre, as well as themes of love and hate in Romeo and Juliet. Readers may appreciate the timeless themes of passion and sacrifice in this tragic tale.
A Shakespeare Story: Antony and Cleopatra - Thryft
Ages 8-12
Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross  | Orchard Books

A Shakespeare Story: Antony and Cleopatra

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Recommended for lovers of classic romance and drama. The accessible language and engaging illustrations make the story easy to follow for both Shakespearean experts and new readers. With notes on Shakespeare and the ancient world, readers will be transported to a time and place long gone, but not forgotten. Perfect for those who love to immerse themselves in a tale of forbidden love, power struggles, and political intrigue.