William Shakespeare & the Globe

<p><strong>With her characteristically sprightly words and pictures Aliki brings Shakespeare's life times and legacy to life in this highly acclaimed information-packed treasury that is truly for readers of all ages. </strong><strong>This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children</strong></p><p>From <em>Hamlet </em>to <em>Romeo and Juliet</em> to <em>A Midsummer Night's Dream</em> Shakespeare's celebrated works have touched people around the world. Aliki combines literature history biography archaeology and architecture in this richly detailed and meticulously researched introduction to Shakespeare's world-his life in Elizabethan times the theater world and the Globe for which he wrote his plays. Then she brings history full circle to the present-day reconstruction of the Globe theater. <strong>.</strong></p><br/>