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A Midsummer Night's Dream: A Shakespeare Story

A Midsummer Night's Dream: A Shakespeare Story

Description

A retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy, 'A Midsummer Night's Dream,' adapted for a younger audience. The story intertwines the lives of lovers, actors, and fairies in a magical forest, leading to a series of comical and enchanting events. Over two million Shakespeare Shorts sold! Discover the world of Shakespeare with this collection of brilliant stories - perfect for readers of all ages. In ancient Athens, Hermia finds herself in love with Demetrius, who is engaged to Helena, who has run off with Lysander! The path of true love definitely does not run smooth for these young lovers. Could the powerful king and queen of the fairies, Oberon and Titania, solve this tricky problem of unrequited love? A brilliant retelling of Shakespeare's famous romantic comedy.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
64 pages
Book in series
#14

Why to read

  • Introduces Shakespeare's work in an accessible manner
  • Encourages imagination and love for classic literature
  • Provides a captivating introduction to the themes of love and fantasy
  • Offers a playful and engaging story with memorable characters