The Boy, the Bear, the Baron, the Bard
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781596432673 (1596432675)
ASIN: 1596432675
Publish date: 2007-05
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Pages no: 32
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Adventure,
Humor,
Science Fiction,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Picture Books,
Time Travel,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels
A young boy chases his stray soccer ball and finds himself in an empty theatre. As he explores, tries on costumes and even mugs for an imaginary audience the clock strikes 4 o'clock - the time at which Shakespeare's plays were performed. The boy is hurled back in time and finds himself on the stag...
Cute wordless, comic-strip format picture book about a little boy who is transported back to Shakespearean times while playing soccer in an abandoned theater. I liked how the boy was unfazed by time travel, angry actors, severed heads, and wild animals.The large number of frames per page may be a bi...
Wordless books are hard. Way hard. I'm not sure how much an actual child would like it, but time- traveling into a Shakespearean performance and having an adventure running around Elizabethan London with a bear delights me.Library copy