Tales from Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet: Retold in Modern Day English

Romeo and Juliet were never meant to fall in love: their families are at war and they are forbidden to meet! Yet, the star-crossed lovers cannot bear to be apart and will do whatever it takes to be together... Series description: This series retells some of Shakespeare's most well-loved plays in a fun and accessible way. Illustrations throughout the book offer a visual dynamic to young readers, which brings the stories to life and captivates their imagination. Available in this series: Macbeth, Plaisted/Shimony, 978-1-60992-239-9; A Midsummer Night's Dream, Plaisted/Shimony, 978-1-60992-237-5; Romeo and Juliet, Plaisted/Shimony, 978-1-60992-236-8; The Tempest, Plaisted/Shimony, 978-1-60992-238-2.