The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet

In The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, the Italian city of Verona is disrupted by two wealthy families at war. The Capulets and the Montagues despise each other. Unwittingly, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love. Too afraid to tell their families, Romeo and Juliet marry in secret. They make this choice knowing that nothing good can come from their deception. The hatred between their families creates a tragic end. 32 pages

About the author

Harriet Isecke, MA and M. Ed., has served for over 35 years as a teacher, literacy coach, and district administrator and is the recipient of several local and state education awards. Her published works include numerous children's picture books, reader's theater plays, primary source guides for students, and differentiated instructional materials for teachers. Harriet speaks at state, national, and international conferences and provides workshops for K-12 educators.

Product details

• Authors: Tamara Hollingsworth, Harriet Isecke, William Shakespeare
• Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 18
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.2010
• EAN: 9781433312694
• ISBN: 978-1-4333-1269-4
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 173 mm x 224 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 100 g
• Series: Building Fluency Through Reade; Building Fluency Through Reade; Reader's Theater
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Art, music