MORE TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE
By (Author) Michael Morpurgo
HarperCollins Publishers
HarperCollins
1st February 2026
25th September 2025
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage general interest: Literature, books and writers
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Short stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction
Hardback
256
Width 171mm, Height 221mm, Spine 19mm
270g
A beautiful second volume of Shakespeare retellings, from the master storyteller.
Featuring re-tellings of a further eight of Shakespeares plays, and beautifully written with Michael Morpurgos warm, accessible and inimitable style, this is the much-anticipated follow up to Michael Morpurgo's highly-acclaimed Tales from Shakespeare, with a brand new collection of re-tellings with stunning artwork from eight different illustrators.
This wonderful collection offers a new generation of readers the chance to discover even more of the magic of Shakespeare the perfect introduction to the Bard and an unmissable book for children.
Stunningly illustrated throughout with contributions from eight different artists, and published in a beautiful hardback edition, More Tales from Shakespeare is a glorious tribute to both Shakespeare and Michael Morpurgo, making this the perfect companion to the first collection, and a wonderful gift.
Complete the set today!
Featuring:
Julius Caesar, illustrated by Dapo Adeola
Much Ado About Nothing, illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Antony and Cleopatra, illustrated by Ed Vere
As You Like It, illustrated by Emily Gravett
Othello, illustrated by Moera
Timon of Athens, illustrated by Tom de Freston
The Merchant of Venice, illustrated by Alona Millgram
Cymbeline, illustrated by Michael Foreman
Michael Morpurgo OBE is one of the UK's best-loved authors for children and young people. He was the third UK Children's Laureate and he has won the Children's Book Award, the Nestle Children's Book Prize and the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. There have been many stage and screen adaptations of his books, including a major film and award-winning stage play based on War Horse. Michael also set up the charity Farms for City Children with his wife Clare.