A chapter book retelling of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, perfect for kids ages 7-10! Step into the world of ancient Rome with this exciting, easy-to-read retelling of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar—crafted especially for young readers! With thrilling storytelling, kid-friendly language, and the most famous lines from the original play in italics, this chapter-by-chapter version helps kids understand the story of Julius Caesar, Brutus, and the choices that changed history. The perfect introduction to Shakespeare: Retells Shakespeare’s famous play with easy-to-read text for kids Sprinkles in the most famous lines from the play in their original form so kids can appreciate Shakespeare’s masterful writing without feeling overwhelmed Original lines are italicized to distinguish them from the rest of the text Begins with a “who’s who” cast of characters to help kids follow the story Includes a glossary of advanced terms Includes discussion questions that focus on general understanding, character exploration, themes and messages, and alternative outcomes Each bite-sized chapter is around 300-500 words Closes with a biography about William Shakespeare Whether you're a teacher, parent, or curious reader, this Shakespeare for kids book is a great introduction to one of the Bard’s greatest works! Contents include: Introduction The Cast Chapter 1: Rome’s Great Leader Chapter 2: A Warning from the Soothsayer Chapter 3: The Secret Plot Chapter 4: The Ides of March Chapter 5: Mark Antony’s Speech Chapter 6: The City in Chaos Chapter 7: The Final Battle Chapter 8: The Noblest Roman of Them All Helpful Vocabulary Discussion Questions Meet William Shakespeare
