| A Midsummer Night's Dream Contributor(s): Shakespeare, William (Author), Yomtov, Nel (Retold by), Aburto, Jesus (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1434234495 ISBN-13: 9781434234490 Publisher: Stone Arch Books
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 2011 Click for more in this series: Shakespeare Graphics |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - General - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts - Theater & Musicals |
| Dewey: FIC |
| LCCN: 2011010185 |
| Age Level: 10-14 |
| Grade Level: 5-9 |
| Lexile Measure: 570 GN (Graphic Novel) |
| Guided Reading: M (Grade 2) |
| Series: Shakespeare Graphics |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.7" W x 8.1" L (0.40 lbs) 88 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
| Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Table of Contents |
| Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2012 pg. 88 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed School Library Journal 01/01/2012 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Witness a tale of love, fairies, and betrayal in this classic tale retold in graphic-novel format. Theseus, duke of Athens is preparing for his marriage when Hermia, and her father, Egeus, burst into his court and beg for Theseus's judgment regarding whom Hermia, Egeus's, daughter, should marry. Theseus tells Hermia she must marry Demetrius, even though she really loves Lysander. At nightfall, the two young lovers run off to the forest to be married in secret. However, Demetrius discovers their deception and charges into the forest, searching for his bride-to-be. Little do any of them know, a band of magical fairies lives in this forest, and they have other plans for these lovestruck humans. |
Contributor Bio(s): Muniz, Berenice: - Berenice Muniz is a graphic designer and illustrator from Monterrey, Mexico.In the past, she hasdone workfor publicity agencies, art exhibitions, and she's even createdher own webcomic. These days, Berenice is devoted to illustrating comics as part of the Graphikslava crew. In her spare time, Bere loves to draw, read manga, watch animated movies, play videogames, and kill zombies.Yomtov, Nel: - Nel Yomtov is a writer of children's nonfiction books and graphic novels. He specializes in writing about history, country studies, science, and biography. His graphic novel adaptation, Jason and the Golden Fleece, published by Stone Arch Books/Capstone was a winner of the 2009 Moonbeam Children's Book Award and the 2011 Lighthouse Literature Award. Nel is an avid American military history buff and has written two additional graphic novels for Capstone, True Stories of World War I and True Stories of the Civil War. He lives in the New York City area. |
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