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"An excellent introduction to Shakespeare for the junior
reader." The School Librarian "Andrew Matthews admirably conveys
the beauty and power of the original plays. The text is full of the
rhythms of spoken language and begs to be read aloud." Junior
Education "The retelling of the plays is done with great individual
style." The Bookseller
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A thrilling retelling of this fantastic historical play.
With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Patriotism in
Henry V.
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Andrew Matthews has written numerous books for children and
teenagers, and is an internationally renowned author. He wrote King
Arthur and Wolf Summer for the Orchard list, as well as a series of
retellings of Hans Christian Andersen''s fairy tales. Andrew has
been short-listed twice for the Smarties Award. He lives in
Berkshire. Tony Ross is one of the most highly regarded children''s
book creatorsillustrators in Britain. For Orchard he illustrated
the Greek and Roman Myths books in the Orchard Myths range, and the
hilarious One and Only series by Laurence Anholt, as well as the
poetry collection Balloon Lagoon. Tony lives in Wales.
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