false 39340990 1052606 3979783 0810970724 9780810970724 4 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255803329m/3979783.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3979783.Manga_Shakespeare_Julius_Caesar 3.00 6 Manga Shakespeare</P><P class=BasicParagraph style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-hyphenate: none">ALA Best Book for Young Adults</P><P class=BasicParagraph style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-hyphenate: none">ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers</P><P class=BasicParagraph style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-hyphenate: none"> </P><P class=BasicParagraph style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-hyphenate: none">“Reluctant readers who appreciate manga and who would not think of picking up the work of Shakespeare are sure to gravitate toward these titles. Even if the text puts them off, they will be drawn to the illustrations. These adaptations would make wonderful additions to any school or public library’s manga collection.” —VOYA</P><P class=BasicParagraph style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-hyphenate: none"> </P><P class=BasicParagraph style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-hyphenate: none">“Refreshingly clear, this adaptation is recommended for all libraries serving teens.” —Kirkus Reviews</P><P class=BasicParagraph style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-hyphenate: none"> </P><P class=BasicParagraph style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-hyphenate: none">“This fresh new way of looking at a classic will draw new readers to Shakespeare, hopefully to discover that his plays are really quite entertaining.” —YAbookscentral.com</P><P class=BasicParagraph style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"> </P><DIV>Shakespeare’s most commonly studied plays, now the latest additions to the innovative Manga Shakespeare series.</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV><P class=Maintext style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0in">In Shakespeare’s enduring tale of ancient Rome, Julius Caesar is at the height of his powers—but there are men plotting his destruction. Is Caesar a tyrant or a dynamic leader? Are his enemies greedy or noble? The Manga Shakespeare adaptation of this important work maintains the language—and the fierce political intrigue—of the original while including a fresh perspective through the style of modern manga.</P></DIV>]]> 947 3.86 509231 12654 32979 3.46 561 98 2453579 3.00 6 4 3 0 false Thu Jan 29 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 04 20:31:34 -0800 2008 Fri Feb 27 14:20:37 -0800 2009