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1) A midsummer night's dream

Author

Sims, Lesley

Series

Usborne young reading

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"It's Midsummer Night...In the woods outside Athens, two fairies are up to mischief. Their spells lead to chaos, confusion and a weaver with a head of a donkey. This is a magical retelling of one of Shakespeare's most popular comedies."--back cover.

2) Pandora of Athens 399 B.C

Author

Denenberg, Barry

Series

Life and times

Pub. Date

[2004]

Description

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In 399 B.C. in Athens, thirteen-year-old Pandora dreads her upcoming marriage to a man twice her age, but a chance meeting with the philosopher Socrates encourages her to question traditional female roles and to seek her own truth.

3) William Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream

Author

Coville, Bruce

Pub. Date

[1996]

Description

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A simplified prose retelling of Shakespeare's play about the strange events that take place in a forest inhabited by fairies who magically transform the romantic fate of two young couples.

4) The talisman

Author

Ewing, Lynne

Series

Daughters of the moon volume 10

Pub. Date

c2003

Description

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As Maggie reflects on the difficulty she will have with her final duty as mentor to the daughters of Moon Goddess Selene, she recalls her first battles with the evil Atrox, two thousand years earlier when she was a youth in Athens.

5) Let's Visit Athens!

Author

Manzione, Lisa

Series

Adventures of Bella & Harry volume 5
Adventures of Bella and Harry volume 5

Pub. Date

c2012

Description

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Two curious Chihuahuas, Bella and her brother Harry, are traveling the world with their human family and on this trip they will learn about the customs, history, and landmarks of Athens, Greece.