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Book Synopsis: Winner of the Falstaff Award for Best Shakespeare Book, How To Teach Your Children Shakespeare is a foolproof, enormously fun method of teaching your children the classic works of William Shakespeare by Tony-Award winning playwright, Ken Ludwig. To know some Shakespeare provides a head start in life. His plays are among the great bedrocks of Western civilization and contain the finest writing of the past 450 years. Many of the best novels, plays, poems, and films in the English language produced since Shakespeare’s death in 1616—from Pride and Prejudice to The Godfather—are heavily influenced by Shakespeare’s stories, characters, language, and themes. In How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare, acclaimed playwright Ken Ludwig provides the tools you need to inspire an understanding, and a love, of Shakespeare’s works in your children, and to have fun together along the way.
Ken Ludwig devised his friendly, easy-to-master methods while teaching his own children. Beginning with memorizing short passages from the plays, his technique then instills children with cultural references they will utilize for years to come. Ludwig’s approach includes understanding of the time period and implications of Shakespeare’s diction as well as the invaluable lessons behind his words and stories. Colorfully incorporating the history of Shakespearean theater and society, How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare guides readers on an informed and adventurous journey through the world in which the Bard wrote. This book’s simple process allows anyone to impart to children the wisdom of plays like A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Twelfth Night, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet. And there’s fun to be had throughout. Shakespeare novices and experts and readers of all ages will each find something delightfully irresistible in How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare.
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Unlock the power of Shakespeare and give your children a head start in life with the critically acclaimed book, How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare. Written by Tony-Award winning playwright, Ken Ludwig, this foolproof and incredibly fun method will inspire an understanding and love for the classic works of William Shakespeare.
Did you know that Shakespeare's plays are considered the bedrocks of Western civilization? By teaching your children Shakespeare, you are equipping them with cultural references that will be valuable for years to come. From Pride and Prejudice to The Godfather, many of the greatest literature and films in the English language are heavily influenced by Shakespeare's stories, characters, language, and themes.
Ken Ludwig, the mastermind behind this remarkable book, uses his own proven techniques that have successfully engaged his own children. By starting with memorizing short passages from the plays, children not only gain a deeper understanding of Shakespeare's works but also develop a love for his writing. Ludwig's approach goes beyond just memorization - it includes comprehensive insights into the time period and the lessons behind Shakespeare's words and stories.
But don't worry, How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare is not just an educational journey. This book combines fun and learning, making it an enjoyable experience for both children and adults. With vivid descriptions of Shakespearean theater and society, readers will embark on an informed and adventurous journey through the world in which the Bard wrote.
Whether you're a Shakespeare novice or an expert, How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare guarantees something delightfully irresistible for readers of all ages. Don't miss out on this opportunity to bond with your children, inspire their love for literature, and unlock the wisdom of plays like A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, Macbeth, and Romeo and Juliet.
Start your Shakespearean adventure today and make a lasting impact on your children's education and future. Get your copy of How to Teach Your Children Shakespeare now.
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