As You Like It

by Jennifer Mulherin, Abigail Frost, William Shakespeare

This handsomely illustrated series presents Shakespeare in such a lively and accessible manner that students and young readers will find themselves wishing to read all his plays. Readers learn to enjoy these immortal works as they follow the story, get to know the characters, and explore the historical background of each play. Packed with color illustrations and portraits of the main characters, and enhanced with quotations, these are eye-opening introductions for students as well as valuable tools for teachers.

31 pages, Paperback

First published April 7, 2000

Reviews

[Snarhooked · Rating 2 out of 5]

Features some backstory about rural life in Elizabethan times. I felt this took a rather simplistic view of how people felt and would have liked to have been able to check the sources for some of the information given. This was followed by a summary of the play's events in modern English