Richard III (Shakespeare Today)

Richard III (Shakespeare Today)

by TonyBradman (Author)

Synopsis

Tony Bradman brings the tension and danger of a thriller to Shakespeare's history play, Richard III. The deformed Richard weaves a web of intrigue, removing all obstacles that stand between him and the throne of England. An atmosphere of insecurity pervades, no one dare reveal their thoughts and danger lurks in the shadows. Once Richard achieves his goal, will danger turn its gaze on him? The Shakespeare Today series captures the magic of Shakespeare's text and sets it in an accessible and contemporary style.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 96
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 01 May 2009

ISBN 10: 1408104717
ISBN 13: 9781408104712
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: The series will cover the ten plays studied at SATs level. Narrative texts incorporate key quotes in a seamless way. Contemporary language is appealing to young readers. Central themes and messages are presented in an accessible format.

Media Reviews
'Contemporary re-telling' Angel & Urchins 'A very gripping read!' Central Essex (August 2009) 'It is quite simple to read and understand, with no super hard language and an intriguing storyline. Once I started it, I found it hard to put down! I would recommend it to anyone who is interested in murder and strife!' Kids Around, North East Essex (September to November 2009)
Author Bio
Tony Bradman has put together numerous anthologies for publishers including Puffin and Frances Lincoln. He is also a well-known author in his own right. His Dilly the Dinosaur titles have helped make him one of the top ten most borrowed authors from libraries. His Magnificent Mummies was a WBD recommended read and sold 250,000 copies. He is a regular speaker in schools.