{"product_id":"the-shakespeare-stealer-gary-blackwood-9780141305950","title":"The Shakespeare Stealer","description":"\u003cb\u003eA delightful adveture full of humor and heart set in Elizabethan England!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWidge is an orphan with a rare talent for shorthand. His fearsome master has just one demand: steal Shakespeare's play \"Hamlet\"--or else. Widge has no choice but to follow orders, so he works his way into the heart of the Globe Theatre, where Shakespeare's players perform. As full of twists and turns as a London alleyway, this entertaining novel is rich in period details, colorful characters, villainy, and drama. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* \"A fast-moving historical novel that introduces an important era with casual familiarity.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Readers will find much to like in Widge, and plenty to enjoy in this gleeful romp through olde England\" \u003ci\u003e--Kirkus Reviews \u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Excels in the lively depictions of Elizabethan stagecraft and street life.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn ALA Notable Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gary Blackwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0141305959\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780141305950\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Puffin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.16w x 0.59d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e28290 \/ Shakespeare Stealer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Young Hoosier Book Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Nutmeg Book Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/26\/2000","brand":"Gary Blackwood","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44054166405375,"sku":"9780141305950","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_704bff53-5e1a-43bd-99af-fabcac9e515e.jpg?v=1685028319","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-shakespeare-stealer-gary-blackwood-9780141305950","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}