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Shakespeare's Tales Retold For Children 16-Book Collection By William Shakespeare

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Shakespeare's Tales Retold for Children Collection 16 Book Box Set by William Shakespeare is a charming paperback boxed set designed for young readers, parents, teachers, and gift buyers who want to introduce classic stories in an accessible, age-appropriate way. This collection retells 16 of Shakespeare’s most beloved plays in clear language with engaging storytelling—perfect for bedtime reading, classroom libraries, and early literature lessons.

Each retelling preserves the heart of the original drama while making plots, characters, and themes understandable for children. The set includes: Antony and Cleopatra, Twelfth Night, Love's Labour's Lost, The Comedy of Errors, King Lear, The Merchant of Venice, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Tempest, Othello, As You Like It, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, All's Well that Ends Well, Macbeth, Much Ado About Nothing, and The Winter's Tale. These titles offer a rich introduction to Shakespeare’s characters—from mischievous fairies and star-crossed lovers to brave heroes and comic misunderstandings.

Product details:
Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781398813700

What makes this boxed set stand out

  • Child-friendly retellings: Language simplified without losing the emotional richness and moral lessons of the originals.
  • Complete 16-book collection: A comprehensive children’s series that covers tragedies, comedies, and romances in one boxed set.
  • Durable paperback edition: Affordable and easy to handle for little hands—great for repeat readings and classroom use.
  • Versatile use cases: Ideal as a gift set, classroom resource, or family reading bundle for storytelling nights.

Trusted by parents and educators who want to build early literary appreciation, this boxed set brings Shakespeare into a modern, child-friendly format. While these are retellings, they stay true to Shakespeare’s memorable characters and timeless themes—making them a helpful stepping stone to the original plays later in a child’s reading journey.

How to enjoy this collection

  • Use as bedtime stories to spark imagination and conversation.
  • Incorporate into lesson plans for introductions to drama, character study, and vocabulary.
  • Give as a thoughtful gift set for birthdays, holidays, or classroom celebrations.

Whether you’re building a classroom library, searching for a thoughtful gift, or helping a young reader discover classic literature, this Shakespeare’s Tales Retold for Children 16 Book Box Set is a timeless, practical, and heartwarming choice. The paperback edition keeps it affordable and accessible—perfect for families and schools looking to inspire a lifelong love of stories and language.

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