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Romeo & Juliet

Illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger
Translated by Anthea Bell
Hardcover
$17.99 US
9.63"W x 11.63"H x 0.37"D   | 18 oz | 30 per carton
On sale Oct 01, 2016 | 32 Pages | 9789888341283
Age 5-7 years | Grades K-2
The most beloved tale of young love in western literature is retold for young readers in this lushly illustrated edition, translated by Anthea Bell. Jewel tones, sweeping lines and Zwerger's subtle sense of humor add distinction to this retelling of the bard's timeless romance. And as a bonus, she invites the reader to imagine an alternate ending to Shakespeare's tragic tale.
William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's preeminent dramatist. View titles by William Shakespeare
Lisbeth Zwerger is one of the most highly regarded illustrators of children’s books and was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1990 to recognize her lifetime contribution to children’s literature. She is the author and illustrator of numerous books including The Little Mermaid and The Pied Piper of Hamelin. View titles by Lisbeth Zwerger

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The most beloved tale of young love in western literature is retold for young readers in this lushly illustrated edition, translated by Anthea Bell. Jewel tones, sweeping lines and Zwerger's subtle sense of humor add distinction to this retelling of the bard's timeless romance. And as a bonus, she invites the reader to imagine an alternate ending to Shakespeare's tragic tale.

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William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's preeminent dramatist. View titles by William Shakespeare
Lisbeth Zwerger is one of the most highly regarded illustrators of children’s books and was awarded the Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1990 to recognize her lifetime contribution to children’s literature. She is the author and illustrator of numerous books including The Little Mermaid and The Pied Piper of Hamelin. View titles by Lisbeth Zwerger