Graphic Shakespeare book. The black cover has white text and 4 illustrations. The plays listed on the cover are Romeo & Juliet, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Macbeth, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The image in the top-left is a man holding a human skull. The one on the right is of 3 witches around a boiling cauldron with a shadow figure behind them. The one in the bottom-left is of a person with a donkey head and 2 fairies. The one on the bottom-right is of Caesar being grabbed by people at both sides.
Graphic Shakespeare book open to show inside pages. The book is a comic book style layout with squared illustrations and talk bubbles. The pages are the of the balcony scene from Romeo & Juliet. Romeo is watching Juliet on the balcony and sneaks in through the bushes to tell Juliet that he loves her. She is explaining that it’s dangerous for him to be there since their families are feuding. He proposes, and she says yes, but he must go and she will see him tomorrow.
Graphic Shakespeare book open to show inside pages. The book is a comic book style layout with squared illustrations and talk bubbles. The pages are of a battle scene in Julius Caesar. The scene is titled “The Shame of Defeat.” The soldier Titinius finds the soldier Cassius dead and uses Cassius’ sword to kill himself. The other solders prepare for a final battle.
Graphic Shakespeare book, being held open by young hands, to show inside pages. The book is a comic book style layout with squared illustrations and talk bubbles. The pages are of a scene in Julius Caesar, titled “Murder in the Senate.” Senators gather in the Senate House and Brutus kisses Caesar’s hand which initiates more men to come up and attack Caesar and stab him to death.
A young blonde boy in a striped shirt is reading the Graphic Shakespeare book. The cover is mainly black with white text and illustrations of the plays inside. The cover shows that the book includes; Romeo & Juliet, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Macbeth, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
A young dark-haired girl in a yellow shirt and jeans is sitting up against a tree and reading the Graphic Shakespeare book. The cover is mainly black with white text and illustrations of the plays inside. The cover shows that the book includes; Romeo & Juliet, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, Macbeth, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream.

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Graphic Shakespeare

Graphic Shakespeare

Where Shakespeare’s words meet modern layout—bold visuals, built-in glossaries, and drama that sticks.

$16.99

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Ages7+
Grades2nd+
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Product Code243-595
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Graphic Shakespeare

If your student thinks Shakespeare is all frilly shirts and confusing monologues, it's time for Graphic Shakespeare to make a dramatic entrance. These five gorgeously illustrated plays—Hamlet, Macbeth, Julius Caesar, Romeo and Juliet, and A Midsummer Night's Dream—deliver all the betrayal, romance, murder, and mischief of the originals, just with way more visual flair and way less eye-glazing confusion.

Shakespeare is everywhere: in speeches, ads, movies, and even memes. Pretending he doesn't matter is like skipping math because calculators exist. Graphic Shakespeare gives your child a front-row seat to the Bard's best work without the language barrier shutting the curtain. Original lines float in speech bubbles, modern English captions keep the plot moving, and handy glossaries make decoding old-school lingo a breeze.

Whether your teen rolls his eyes at "ye olde language" or just needs a gentler way in, this set delivers Shakespeare with the drama intact—minus the dread. He'll come away quoting key phrases, actually understanding the plot twists, and maybe even asking for an encore.

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