William Shakespeare
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Decades after the filming of a horror movie is halted in the wake of three actor deaths and rumors about a haunted set, Claire, the daughter of a failing studio head, helps with a production on the same site.
Author
Pub. Date
c[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Macbeth, a general in the king's army, is returning from battle when he comes upon three witches who tell him that one day he'll be king. At first Macbeth dismisses their predictions, but an evil seed takes root in his mind, and soon he is convinced and impatient. At the urging of his wife, he resolves to take the throne by the most direct path: a dagger in the heart of King Duncan. But 'blood will have blood,' and when others grow suspicious of...
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
In alternating chapters, ambitious Lady Macbeth tries to bear a son and win the throne of Scotland for her husband, and Albia, their daughter who was banished at birth and raised by three weird sisters, falls in love, learns of her parentage, and seeks to free Scotland from tyranny in this tale based on Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
Description
In a story based on the Shakespeare play, sixteen-year-old Roseline, who is studying to be a healer, becomes romantically entangled with the Montague family even as her beloved young cousin, Juliet Capulet, defies the family feud to secretly marry Romeo.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A stylish, modern adaptation of Shakespeare's dark comedy, with backgrounds drawn on location in Venice. The text is adapted for clarity, and transitions from simple, modern prose to original Shakespearean verse as the play progresses" -- from author's web site.