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Macbeth And All That

Macbeth And All That

by Allan Burnett

 eBook, Published by Faber Factory   (12 August 2011)

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Packed with humour - I recommend the whole lot!,' - The School Librarian Macbeth And All That is a real-life adventure packed with historical facts about Scotland's infamous king. Journey back to the dark ages where the throne is splattered in blood and death lurks in every corner. Join Macbeth's quest for power Â- and find out why the truth is very different from the way Shakespeare told it. Groaning with great illustrations, Macbeth And All That is a chilling murder mystery that will keep you guessing to the very end! Aimed at children aged 8-12 * Learn the difference between Shakespeare's Macbeth and the real Macbeth * Discover how dark the dark ages truly were * Investigate Macbeth's dealings with witches and Vikings * Uncover the true Lady Macbeth
Allan Burnett is author of, among other books, Robert Burns And All That, Macbeth And All That, William Wallace And All That and Mary Queen of Scots And All That. He makes frequent appearances at schools and his books have been described by The Scotsman as 'bold but thoughtful . . . studded with (usually macabre) jokes'. Scoular Anderson lives in Dunoon and is one of Scotland's best-known and best-loved children's authors and illustrators. He has been published widely by many UK publishers and makes regular appearances at book festivals and children's events.

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