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David Foulds

A Midsummer Night's Dream and Other Stories from Shakespeare's Plays

A Midsummer Night's Dream and Other Stories from Shakespeare's Plays

Preview: Dive into the magical world of Shakespeare with this enchanting retelling of A Midsummer Night's Dream and other beloved plays, adapted for young readers. Follow the mischievous fairy Puck, the lovestruck Helena and Demetrius, and the quarreling fairy king and queen Oberon and Titania as their stories intertwine in a forest filled with spells and surprises. Will true love prevail, or will the fairies' tricks lead to chaos?

Perfect for readers, who:
• Enjoy whimsical fairy tales and playful adventures
• Like Classic Starts adaptations or Magic Tree House fantasy tales
• Want an introduction to Shakespeare's stories in simple, engaging language

Why You'll Love It:
Vibrant retellings preserve Shakespeare's magic while making it accessible for kids
Playful illustrations bring the characters and settings to life
Builds early appreciation for classic literature with humor and heart

Also consider the below aspects before you select:
Some Elizabethan terms remain (with explanations) which may need adult clarification
Multiple plot threads could challenge very new readers

Verdict: A sparkling gateway to the Bard's imagination, perfect for bedtime stories or classroom read-alouds!

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