Dead Famous : William Shakespeare and his dramatic acts

Donkin, Andrew

Goddard, Clive

Series: Dead Famous
Notes
You have probably heard of William Shakespeare ... He is dead famous for ... writing a few plays ... having a bit of a way with words ... creating charaters like romantic Romeo and murderous Macbeth. But have you heard that William ... did a seven-year vanishing act ... nearly had his head chopped off by the queen ... nicked an entire theatre. Yes, even though he is dead, William is still full of surprises. Now you can get the inside story with William’s secret diary, find out the news of the day in the Shakespearan Sun and prepare to be amazed as the curtain is raised on Shakespeare’s most dramatic acts.
Contents
Contents : introduction; enter Shakespeare stage left ... Shakespeare in school; Shakespeare in love; the lost years; Shakespeare’s London; will gets writing; Shakespeare at work; Shakespeare’s Globe; Shakespeare and the crown; the king’s man; Shakespeare’s suspects; master playwright; the final curtain; Shakespeare through the centuries;
Additional Info
Dead Funny - Dead Gripping - Dead Famous! Similar to Horrible histories!
Location edition Bar Code due date
Non-fiction 21479
Dewey:Horrible Books
ISBN:0439982693
pub:2004