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Henry V - A Shakespeare Story

by Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross
RM21.57 MYR RM14.26 MYR 34% off
Henry V - A Shakespeare Story
Henry V - A Shakespeare Story

Historical drama meets accessible, illustrated retelling.

If you've ever found Shakespeare daunting, this retelling of "Henry V" is a gift. The complex history is broken down into accessible language that captures the play's essence, while Tony Ross's illustrations bring the tale to life. Whether you're a student getting acquainted with the Bard or a teacher seeking engaging classroom materials, this book delivers Shakespeare's patriotic epic in a format that speaks to all ages.

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Henry V - A Shakespeare Story

by Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross
RM21.57 MYR RM14.26 MYR 34% off
ISBN: 9781841213422
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: RM38.82 MYR
Authors: Andrew Matthews, Tony Ross
Publisher: Orchard Books
Date of Publication: 2003-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Middle Grade
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Goodreads rating: 3.75
(rated by 322 readers)

Description

The stories come originally from the highly successful gift collection The Orchard Book of Shakespeare Stories. Also included are useful notes on the themes within the stories and a background to the Globe theatre. Andrew Matthews's vibrant and accessible retellings, coupled with expressive and funny illustrations by Tony Ross, provide an introduction to this important part of our cultural heritage in the most enjoyable way. Perfect for school use as the National Curriculum specifies that two Shakespeare stories are studied as part of English Literary Heritage KS3 and 4. Also optional at KS2. The notes highlighting themes in the specific stories will help to focus discussions.
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Books in Like New Condition

This book may contain very minor cosmetic defects, but it is in pristine condition. There should be no yellowing, no foxing, no water damage, and no annotations of any kind on the cover and the pages. For paperbacks, there should not be any crease marks on the spine. This book is good as new — lucky you!

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Very Good Condition

This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Good Condition

We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

Books in Well Read Condition

This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Historical drama meets accessible, illustrated retelling.

If you've ever found Shakespeare daunting, this retelling of "Henry V" is a gift. The complex history is broken down into accessible language that captures the play's essence, while Tony Ross's illustrations bring the tale to life. Whether you're a student getting acquainted with the Bard or a teacher seeking engaging classroom materials, this book delivers Shakespeare's patriotic epic in a format that speaks to all ages.