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Midsummer Night's Dream, A

William Shakespeare retold by Georghia Ellinas

Illustrator: Jane Ray

Ages: 6+

Published: 2021

Publisher: Candlewick

ISBN: 978-1-5362-1773-5

Keywords: Shakespeare, fairies

Shakespeare's classic comedy of love, mistaken identity, and enchantment is retold in picture book format. Vibrant watercolor illustrations.