Romeo and Juliet

Two warring families in fair verona--the montagues and the Capulets--struggle to settle an age-old feud. Meanwhile, Romeo, a Montague, meets the beautiful juliet and they instantly fall deeply in love. All is not well, however, as she is a daughter of capulet, and their families’ rivalry threatens to tear their forbidden love apart.
classics illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. Also includes a biography of william shakespeare, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom and at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colourful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. Also includes a biography of William Shakespeare, theme discussions and study questions, which can be used both in the classroom and at home to further engage the reader in the story.

Key Selling Points:

• Fully illustrated graphic novel retelling of a classic of world literature
• Vivid, full-colour comic strip throughout on matt art paper
• Supports literacy development - perfect for reluctant readers
• Cultural capital: themes and discussion topics provide historical and social context
• Timeline of contemporary events
• Gorgeous reproduction of a much-loved heritage comic book series from the 1950s-60s
• Collectible numbered series