Hamlet
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–17 · 1601 · Est. 51 min read

Hamlet

Written by William Shakespeare

Part of the Timeless Shakespeare series

A prince hesitates to avenge his father's murder, risking his own life.

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110 pages· 9,059 words· Est. 51 min read
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Bookroo's summary

Prince Hamlet is haunted by his father's ghost, urging him to seek revenge for his murder. Torn by doubt and indecision, Hamlet struggles to act, knowing delay could make him the next victim. Will he overcome his inner turmoil before it's too late? This adapted classic retains the essence of Shakespeare's original, making it accessible for all readers.

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Themes: Hi-Lo, adapted classics, low level classics. Timeless Shakespeare-designed for the struggling reader and adapted to retain the integrity of the original play. These classic plays retold will grab a student s attention from the first page. Presented in traditional play script format, each title features simplified language, easy-to-read type, and strict adherence to the tone and integrity of the original. Each 5-1/4” x 8-1/4” softcover book is 110 pages. The ghost of the murdered king begs his son to get revenge. But young Prince Hamlet is beset by doubts and unable to bring himself to action. If he waits too long, however, he could well become the murderer’s next target.”

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
110
Words
9,059
Reading age
10–17
Audience
Young Adult
Lexile
NP610L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.1
F&P level
~O
AR points
1
AR interest level
UG
AR quiz
518849
Publication
Published
January 1, 2014
First published
January 1, 1601
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781622507191

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