Who Was William Shakespeare?

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The beloved plays of Shakespeare are still produced everywhere, yet the life of the world's most famous playwright remains largely a mystery. Young Will left Stratford to pursue theater in... Read more

The beloved plays of Shakespeare are still produced everywhere, yet the life of the world's most famous playwright remains largely a mystery. Young Will left Stratford to pursue theater in London, where his work thrived, making him famous and wealthy. Celeste Davidson Mannis presents Shakespeare's life and work, including a diagram of the famous Globe theater, through black-and-white illustrations.

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The beloved plays of Shakespeare are still produced everywhere yet the life of the world's most famous playwright remains largely a mystery. Young Will left the town of Stratford to pursue theater in London where his work eventually thrived and made him a famous and wealthy man. With black-and-white illustrations that include a diagram of the famous Globe theater, Celeste Davidson Mannis puts together the pieces of Shakespeare's life and work for young readers.

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Grade: Grade 3-Grade 7

Brand: Grosset & Dunlap

Publisher Date: 12/28/2006

Author: Celeste Davidson Mannis

Dimensions: 7.62 x 5.32 x 0.26

UPC: 9780448439044

Ages: 8-12

Pages: 112