Adapted and illustrated by Gareth Hinds, William Shakespeare
Edition
Hardcover edition
PublisherCandlewickImprintCandlewickISBN
9780763659486
Awards and HonorsKirkus Reviews Best Teen Books of 2013; YALSA Great Graphic Novels for Teens 2014, Fiction; 2014 IRA Teachers’ Choices, Advanced Readers
At once a faithful rendering of Shakespeare’s play and a subtle, modern take. Full of dynamic, colorful illustrations that evoke an exciting and passionate Verona. Cast of characters. Author’s note. Full-color illustrations, done in watercolor with digital elements.
Topics Graphic novels. William Shakespeare. Adaptations. Family conflict. Love.
Trim Size 6 11/16" x 10 1/2"
JLG Span Fall
Language English
Publication date 2013-09-09
JLG Release Date Jan 2014
Minimum grade 9
Maximum grade 12
Reading level High
Format Print
Graphic Novels High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
Graphic Novels High Plus
Graphic Novels High Plus (Grades 9 & Up)
For Grades 9 & Up
This collection features immersive graphic novels that combine striking visuals with rich storytelling. Selections span a wide range of genres and styles, offering engaging narratives that appeal to both avid and reluctant readers. Some selections are written for adults but are thoughtfully chosen for their relevance and appeal to teen readers.