{"product_id":"shakespeares-first-folio-all-the-plays-a-childrens-edition-hardcover","title":"Shakespeare's First Folio: All the Plays: A Children's Edition - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam Shakespeare\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eThe Shakespeare Birthplace Trust\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEmily Sutton\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreated in partnership with Shakespeare's Birthplace Trust, this remarkable collection includes thirty-six abridged plays from Shakespeare's First Folio, exuberantly illustrated by Emily Sutton.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYoung hams, drama queens, and lovers of old-time language, rejoice! Four hundred years after its publication, Shakespeare's First Folio has found a brand-new crop of enthusiasts. This gorgeous collection comprises all the plays in the original volume--fourteen comedies, ten histories, and twelve tragedies--each edited so it can be performed by eight to twelve children age seven and up in under twenty minutes. Lovingly abridged by Dr. Anjna Chouhan, a senior lecturer at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, \u003ci\u003eShakespeare's First Folio: The Plays: A Children's Edition\u003c\/i\u003e uses the original language, allowing kids a taste of choice words such as \u003ci\u003esluggardized \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003erampallian \u003c\/i\u003eas well as famous lines like \"Friends, Romans, countrymen\" and \"Once more unto the breach.\" Lavishly and energetically illustrated by Emily Sutton, whose meticulous research was inspired by the holdings of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, this keepsake volume is designed to ensure that every child has a positive first experience with the Bard and to preserve his legacy for future generations.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmily Sutton\u003c\/b\u003e graduated from Edinburgh College of Art with a degree in illustration. She is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eTiny Creatures: The World of Microbes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMany: The Diversity of Life on Earth\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGrow: Secrets of Our DNA\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA First Book of the Sea\u003c\/i\u003e, all by Nicola Davies, as well as \u003ci\u003eThe Christmas Eve Tree \u003c\/i\u003eby Delia Huddy and \u003ci\u003eBetty and the Mysterious Visitor \u003c\/i\u003eby Anne Twist. In addition to illustrating picture books, she paints, sculpts, and designs prints. Emily Sutton lives in England. Follow her on Instagram @EmilySuttonArtist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 416\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 9.6 x 7.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51748850434336,"sku":"9781536236439","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/83122d9f75c6dc674871ff4d241e38dc.webp?v=1779918102","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/shakespeares-first-folio-all-the-plays-a-childrens-edition-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}