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22) Romeo and Juliet
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Description
Presents Shakespeare's drama about star-crossed lovers in narrative, cartoon form, and features essays on the author, background, theme, characters, and significance of the work.
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Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"In 1597, Shakespeare debuted his newest play, a tragedy about a young Italian couple whose families were sworn enemies. Romeo and Juliet quickly became one of the most famous couples in literary history, and this play became one of Shakespeare's most performed shows. But did you know that much of Romeo and Juliet's story was adapted from tales by other writers? Learn all about how William Shakespeare's dynamic and romantic teenage duo sprouted from...
25) YOLO Juliet
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Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
A modernized adaptation of William Shakespeare's play about the star-crossed lovers Romeo and Juliet, told through texts, complete with emojis and hashtags.
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Pub. Date
2016.
Description
What if Romeo never met Juliet? What if Juliet got really buff instead of moping around the castle all day? What if they teamed up to take over Verona with robot suits? You get to decide if there should be romance, epic fight scenes... or robot suits! Packed with exciting choices, fun puzzles, secret surprises, terrible puns, and more than a billion possible storylines, you'll discover a new experience every time you read it. It's the first book with...
29) Nursery crimes
Author
Series
Mommy-track mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
"Nursery Crimes" is the first book in Ayelet Waldman's delightful new mystery series featuring Juliet Applebaum, a public defender turned stay-at-home mom. Juliet shares parenting duties with her screenwriter husband, but she's bored with playdates and trips to the park - so, near the end of her second preganancy, she gets off the mommy track to track down a murderer...
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Series
Mommy-track mysteries volume 5
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
Former public defender Juliet Applebaum finds her new life as a stay-at-home mother, her anticipation of a new arrival in the household, and a search for a larger home interrupted by her investigation into a local murder.
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Pub. Date
2016.
Description
"A family memoir that traces the myths, legends, and secrets of seven generations of remarkable women. All families have their myths and legends. For many years Juliet Nicolson accepted hers--the dangerous beauty of her flamenco dancing great-great-grandmother Pepita, the flirty manipulation of her great-grandmother Victoria, the infamous eccentricity of her grandmother Vita Sackville-West, her mother's Tory-conventional background. But then Juliet,...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Their fledgling detective agency has spread its wings--and now partners Juliet Applebaum and Al Hockey, once in the hole, are finally flying high. A Hollywood lawyer uses them regularly to clean up after some of his less-than-discreet celeb clients. They see people come through the doors of their garage-turned-office, seeking defense investigation. They also see insurance investigation cases. But Juliet and Al are about to find out, they ain't seen...
Author
Pub. Date
c2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
She's a Capulet. He's a Montague. But when Romeo and Juliet first meet, they don't know they're from rival families - and when they find out, they don't care. Their love is honest and raw and all-consuming. But it's also dangerous. How much will they have to sacrifice before they can be together?
37) Romeo & Juliet
Description
A modern retelling of the classic Shakespeare play, with the two families now being rival gangs
38) Romeo & Juliet
Pub. Date
c2002
Description
A modern adaptation of the classic love story, moved to the futuristic urban backdrop of Verona Beach.
39) Saving Juliet
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9
Description
Seventeen-year-old Mimi Wallingford's stage fright and fight with her mother on the closing night of Romeo and Juliet are nothing compared to the troubles she faces when she and her leading man are transported to Shakespeare's Verona, where she decides to give the real Juliet a happy ending.
40) Romeo and Juliet
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Pub. Date
c2005, 1976
Description
In the gentle streets of fair Verona, a clash of servants between the warring Montagues and Capulets sets the wheels of fate in motion. At a masked ball, the lovelorn Romeo spies the beautiful Juliet and the two soon fall madly in love, only to feel despair once their true identities are revealed. Matters worsen when Romeo slays Tybalt, a nephew of the Capulets, and is banished from the city. Only the intervention of a loyal friar and nurse can...
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