Volume 4 of OLYMPIANS, HADES: Lord of the Dead, tells the story of the great God of the Underworld and one of the most famous of all Greek myths: Hades' abduction of Persephone and her mother's revenge. Be prepared to see a new side of Persephone in this dynamic adaptation of the story of the creation of the seasons. Extended Description
This series features classic Shakespeare retold with graphic color illustrations. Each 64-page, softcover book retains key phrases and quotations from the original play. Also available with cassette. Excellent for reluctant readers. Full colour.
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Newest in Barrons growing" Picture This! Shakespeare Series" is the immortal tragedy of the Prince of Denmark, who seeks to avenge the death of his father. Each title in this series introduces a Shakespeare play to beginning students in a highly original graphic-novel format, which is supplemented with substantial excerpts from Shakespeares original dialogue. Pb 69 pages Extended Description
Artist Tom Mandrake's art combined with Steven Grant's adaptation truly realises the dark nature of this story. Each character from Laertes to Rosencrantz and Guildenstern is recreated in this adaptation in a truly unique form, making it a wonderful graphic novel for readers old and young alike. Hardcover Full Colour 56 pages
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"No Fear Shakespeare Graphic Novels" is a series illustrated by Neil Barbra, with dynamic visual adaptations which are impossible to put down. Each of the titles is illustrated in its own unique style, but all are distinctively offbeat, slightly funky, and appealing to teen readers. Paperback 205 pages
This manual inspires English lit teachers with ideas for classroom discussions, essay topics, and more to supplement their teaching of Shakespeare's "Hamlet" on a middle school or high school level. This book serves as a complement to Barron's "Picture This, Shakespeare: Hamlet," which presents the play in a graphic novel format. Soft Cover 58 pages
HARDBACK 440 Pages
In this sumptious book Hamlet is staged on the page, Nicki Greenberg has created an extraordinary visual feast that sweeps up all in its path as the drama intensifies. An astounding work - unique, gripping and, as ever, tragic.
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