Twelfth Night
By (Author) Rosie Dickins
Illustrated by Christa Unzner
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Usborne Publishing Ltd
1st September 2009
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
823.92
Hardback
64
Width 136mm, Height 197mm, Spine 11mm
170g
Shakespeare's classic comedy retold.
Shakespeare's classic comedy retold for children growing in reading confidence and ability. When Viola is left shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria, she must disguise herself as a boy for protection. But when she becomes a page for Duke Orsino, things start to get a little complicated. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton. With links to recommended websites for children to find out more about Shakespeare and the play.
Retold in a way that will encourage an early interest in Shakespeare. * Parents in Touch *
This simple retelling is ideal for children just starting to read alone and the story is retold in a way that will encourage an early interest in Shakespeare. * Parents in Touch *
Rosie Dickins (Author)
Rosie Dickins grew up in England and Hong Kong. An avid reader, she always loved dreaming up her own stories. After studying literature at Oxford University, art in Paris and plenty of travelling, she settled in London, where she works for Usborne Publishing. She has written over a hundred children's books, from award-winning information books to fiction.