Will's words how William Shakespeare changed the way you talk
Shakespeare loved words. He picked up phrases; he made up new words-- and then he put them together in extraordinary ways and used them in his plays. We bump into his words all the time, four hundred years later, and we don't even know it! Discover the ways that his words changed the way we tal...
| Main Author: | Sutcliffe, Jane (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Shelley, John, 1959- (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Watertown, MA :
Charlesbridge,
[2016]
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| Summary: |
Shakespeare loved words. He picked up phrases; he made up new words-- and then he put them together in extraordinary ways and used them in his plays. We bump into his words all the time, four hundred years later, and we don't even know it! Discover the ways that his words changed the way we talk. |
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| Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9781580896382 (reinforced for library use) 1580896383 (reinforced for library use) |
| Author Notes: |
JOHN SHELLEY grew up near Shakespeare's birthplace at Stratfordupon-Avon. He has illustrated more than forty children's books, including Stone Giant- Michelangelo's David and How He Came to Be and Family Reminders . John lives in Norwich, England. |