No fear Shakespeare : a companion /
[illustrations by Daniel O. Williams].
- New York : Spark Pub., c2007.
- 302 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Sparknotes .
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"An introduction to Shakespeare's life, world & plays (in plain English)"--Cover.
What's so great about Shakespeare? -- Famous Shakespeare lovers -- How did Shakespeare get so smart? -- What did Shakespeare care about? -- Five mysteries of Shakespeare's life--and why they matter -- Did someone else write Shakespeare's plays? -- Famous Shakespeare haters -- Where did Shakespeare get his ideas? -- Shakespeare's world -- Shakespeare's theater -- Shakespeare's language -- The five greatest Shakespeare characters -- Shakespeare's plays : everything you really need to know about each of Shakespeare's plays -- Bonus--poetry!
Presents a practical introduction to the life and works of William Shakespeare, designed specifically for high school students.