Presents a brief profile of the life and works of sixteenth-century playwright, William Shakespeare; and contains black-and-white illustrations that include a diagram of the Globe Theater.

"Stepping into the World of William Shakespeare offers an exciting nonfiction reader that builds critical reading skills while students are immersed in engaging subject area content. This text is purposefully leveled to increase comprehension with different learner types. Stepping into the World of William Shakespeare features complex and rigorous content appropriate for middle school students. Aligned with Common Core State Standards, this text connects...

Presents the life and work of the English playwright William Shakespeare and provides information about the theater of sixteenth-century London.

Explores the language and themes of Shakespeare's plays and examines the playwright's reach in today's books, music, and movies.

Discusses the life and achievements of William Shakespeare, discussing his childhood, education, family, and influence. Essential Lives introduces the people who have shaped the world, impacted humanity, and changed the course of history

Presents the life and works of Shakespeare. Includes activities to introduce Elizabethan times, including making costumes, making and using a quill pen, and binding a book by hand.

A biography of the Bard written especially for children. It profiles the life and time of Shakespeare, peppered with quotes from plays he wrote, and includes short synopses of the more famous ones.

Eleven of Shakespeare's plays rewritten in narrative form. Includes a brief biography on Shakespeare, and the social customs that existed when he was a boy.

You may already know that William Shakespeare was a playwright, but did you know he learned nothing but Latin at school? Or that he couldn't even spell his own name? The Great Lives in Graphics series is a new way of looking at the lives of famous and influential people. It takes the essential dates and achievements of each person's life, mixes them with lesser-known facts and trivia, and uses infographics to show them in a fresh visual way that is...

Examines the comedies of Shakespeare, including "The Two Gentlemen of Verona," "As You Like It," and "Measure For Measure."