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The taming of the shrew : a Shakespeare story  Cover Image Book Book

The taming of the shrew : a Shakespeare story / retold by Andrew Matthews ; illustrated by Tony Ross.

Matthews, Andrew, 1948- (Author). Ross, Tony, (illustrator.). Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Taming of the shrew. (Added Author).

Summary:

Lovely Bianca has a queue of admirers anxious to marry her. But her older sister, Katharina, must get married first. Katharina has such a fiery temper she is known as 'the shrew', and no man is brave enough to propose. Can Petruchio tame her with his outrageous behaviour? With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Love and Marriage in The Taming of the Shrew.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781408303986
  • ISBN: 1408303981
  • ISBN: 9781408305058
  • ISBN: 1408305054
  • ISBN: 9781407809755
  • ISBN: 140780975X
  • Physical Description: 55 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: London : Orchard, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published by Orchard Books in 2009.
Subject: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Adaptations.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Mate selection > Juvenile fiction.
Marriage > Juvenile fiction.
Marriage.
Mate selection.
Mate selection > Fiction.
Marriage > Fiction.
Genre: Children's stories.
Fiction.
Juvenile works.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Hood River County Library J FIC SHAKESPEARE (Text) 33892100531731 Children's Fiction Available -


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