Book details
Othello: The perfect introduction to classic literature for children (20 Shakespeare Children's Stories Book 11)
Description
An illustrated adaptation of Shakespeare's famous play - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! Othello is one of the most powerful tragedies of William Shakespeare. Othello is a Moorish general who falls in love with Desdemona, the daughter of a powerful senator of Venice. The play is about their love and Othello's mistrust and jealousy, which ultimately leads to murder. About Sweet Cherry Easy Classics: Sweet Cherry Easy Classics adapts classic literature into illustrated stories for children, introducing these timeless tales to a new generation. (All titles in the series are leveled for classroom use, including GRLs.).
Age
7-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
209 pages
Book in series
#11
Why to read
- Introduces Children to Classic Literature: Reading 'Othello' from the '20 Shakespeare Children's Stories' collection is a fantastic way for children to get acquainted with the works of one of the greatest playwrights in history, William Shakespeare, in a manner that is accessible and engaging for young readers.
- Enhances Language Skills: Shakespeare's works are renowned for their rich language and complex storytelling. Exposing children to this book can help improve their vocabulary, comprehension, and appreciation for the beauty of the English language.
- Teaches Important Life Lessons: 'Othello' is a story that deals with themes such as jealousy, trust, betrayal, and the consequences of our actions. Children can learn valuable moral lessons from the characters' experiences and decisions in the story.
- Sparks Imagination and Creativity: The story of 'Othello' is filled with dramatic scenes and intriguing characters. Reading this adaptation can stimulate children's imagination, encourage creative thinking, and inspire them to explore their own storytelling abilities.