Julius Caesar for Young Readers

A chapter book retelling of Shakespeare’s historical tragedy, perfect for kids ages 7-10!

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Light Paperback • 69 pages • 5.75 in x 8.5 in • Ideal for kids 7-10 years old
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A chapter book retelling of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar, perfect for kids ages 7-10!

Step into the world of ancient Rome with this exciting, easy-to-read retelling of Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar—crafted especially for young readers!

With thrilling storytelling, kid-friendly language, and the most famous lines from the original play in italics, this chapter-by-chapter version helps kids understand the story of Julius Caesar, Brutus, and the choices that changed history.

The perfect introduction to Shakespeare:

  • Retells Shakespeare’s famous play with easy-to-read text for kids
  • Sprinkles in the most famous lines from the play in their original form so kids can appreciate Shakespeare’s masterful writing without feeling overwhelmed
  • Original lines are italicized to distinguish them from the rest of the text
  • Begins with a “who’s who” cast of characters to help kids follow the story
  • Includes a glossary of advanced terms
  • Includes discussion questions that focus on general understanding, character exploration, themes and messages, and alternative outcomes
  • Each bite-sized chapter is around 300-500 words
  • Closes with a biography about William Shakespeare

Whether you're a teacher, parent, or curious reader, this Shakespeare for kids book is a great introduction to one of the Bard’s greatest works!

Contents include:

  • Introduction
  • The Cast
  • Chapter 1: Rome’s Great Leader
  • Chapter 2: A Warning from the Soothsayer
  • Chapter 3: The Secret Plot
  • Chapter 4: The Ides of March
  • Chapter 5: Mark Antony’s Speech
  • Chapter 6: The City in Chaos
  • Chapter 7: The Final Battle
  • Chapter 8: The Noblest Roman of Them All
  • Helpful Vocabulary
  • Discussion Questions
  • Meet William Shakespeare
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    MindSpring is a California-based press dedicated to creating affordable and engaging nonfiction for young readers.

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