Michael Morpurgo’s Tales from Shakespeare: A beautifully illustrated children’s collection of ten plays, retold by the bestselling storyteller. A Waterstones gift book pick!

Ten stunning Shakespeare retellings from the master storyteller, with an introduction by Benedict Cumberbatch Featuring re-tellings of ten of Shakespeare’s plays, and beautifully written with Michael Morpurgo’s warm, accessible and inimitable style, this wonderful collection offers a new generation of readers the chance to discover the magic of Shakespeare – the perfect introduction to the Bard and an unmissable book for children. Stunningly illustrated throughout with contributions from ten different artists, each with a special connection to the author, and published in a beautiful hardback edition, Tales from Shakespeare is a glorious tribute to both Shakespeare and Michael Morpurgo, making this the perfect gift. A contemporary Lamb’s Tales for a new generation. Featuring: Macbeth , illustrated by Dapo Adeola The Taming of the Shrew , illustrated by Joelle Avelino Romeo and Juliet , illustrated by Peter Bailey The Tempest , illustrated by Barroux Twelfth Night , illustrated by Ian Beck Henry V , illustrated by Christian Birmingham A Midsummer Night’s Dream , illustrated by Alona Millgram Hamlet , illustrated by Tom Clohosy Cole King Lear , illustrated by Michael Foreman The Winter’s Tale , illustrated by Sam Usher Michael Morpurgo’s book ‘There Once is a Queen’ was a Sunday Times bestseller w/c 06-06-2022. – ASIN: 0008352224 | ISBN13: 9780008352226 | ISBN-13: 978-0008352226