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  • Othello: Shakespeare for Kids

  • Shakespeare in a Language Kids Will Understand and Love
  • By: Jeanette Vigon
  • Narrated by: Tiana Ferrante
  • Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins

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Othello: Shakespeare for Kids

By: Jeanette Vigon
Narrated by: Tiana Ferrante
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Publisher's Summary

Step into the heart of Venice and the windswept shores of Cyprus with "Othello," a captivating adaptation of Shakespeare's timeless tale of love, jealousy, and betrayal, thoughtfully reimagined for children by Jeanette Vigon. This version preserves the core of Shakespeare's story while transforming it into an accessible narrative that young listeners will find both engaging and educational.

Highlights Include:

- Simplified Shakespeare: Jeanette Vigon masterfully adapts the complex themes and language of "Othello" into a story that's easy for kids to understand and enjoy.

- A Tale of Adventure and Morals: Discover the exotic locales of Venice and Cyprus through the eyes of Othello, a noble general, as he navigates the treacherous waters of friendship and love, teaching valuable lessons about trust and honesty along the way.

- Interactive Learning Experience: This book invites children to explore the richness of Shakespeare's work in a fun and interactive way, encouraging them to appreciate literature and the timeless themes that continue to resonate today.

"Othello" is not just a book; it's a doorway to imagination and learning, perfect for young listeners and families to explore together. Whether for educational purposes or just a captivating bedtime story, this adaptation brings the magic of one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies to life for a new generation.

©2023 Jeanette Vigon (P)2024 Jeanette Vigon

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