Read William Shakespeare's best-loved plays like never before – a perfect mix of comedy, tragedy, magic and romance, retold for younger readers. Terry Deary's Best Ever Shakespeare Tales tells you more than just what happens in everyone’s favourite Shakespeare plays – it tells you the stories behind them. From how the plays were originally staged to what Shakespeare himself might have thought of his work being taught in schools – there’s so much to find out. Discover more out about: A Midsummer Night’s Dream - King Lear - Twelfth Night - The Tempest - The Merchant of Venice - Romeo and Juliet - Julius Caesar - The Taming of the Shrew - Macbeth - Hamlet An engaging, easy-to-use and informative collection of Shakespeare's tales with humorous illustrations .