Shakespeare's Tales: The Comedy of Errors

I received this book from Netgalley in exchange of an honest review. OK, this was just the funniest and most chaotic ever. Two twins, split due to an accident at sea (with each set getting the same name), what happens when both are at the same place in the same time but don't know each other? Chaos.......more

My thanks to Arcturus Publishing for a digital review copy via NetGalley of ‘Shakespeare's Tales: The Comedy of Errors’. It has been retold by Samantha Newman and illustrated by Ceej Rowland. This is part of a series of Shakespeare’s plays retold and adapted for younger readers aged 7+. The story invo......more

I’ve always loved this tale from Shakespeare and it makes for really entertaining reading. It truly is a comedy of errors as the mix ups of a double pair of twins cause havoc around the city and bounce from one unfortunate error to another! It’s one of Shakespeare’s greats and it’s such a wonderful......more

Sam Newman retells Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” for young readers, with illustrations by Ceej Rowland. Egeon and Emilia give birth to twin boys at the same time as their neighbor also births identical twins. But when the neighbors decide they are too poor to care for twin babies, Egeon and Em......more

I listened to the Audible version narrated by Mark Meadows. Samantha Newman's adaptation of this Shakespearean comedy was good.......more