Of the three plays in this volume, Ghosts and A Public Enemy are social dramas of his middle period; and the former, described by one London critic as "an open sewer," raised the greatest outcry of all Ibsen's attacks on convention. When We Dead Wake, his last play, handles in a symbolic manner the individual's inner conflict and, incidentally, provides the dramatist's own comment on his lifewo…
Our Town was first produced and published in 1938 to wide acclaim. This Pulitzer Prize–winning drama of life in the town of Grover 's Corners, an allegorical representation of all life, has become a classic. It is Thornton Wilder's most renowned and most frequently performed play. It is now reissued in this handsome hardcover edition, featuring a new Foreword by Donald Margulies, who write…
This unique book format will encourage and develop role play, which stimulates your child's imagination and aids social growth and development.
from the back cover: Algernon knows that his friend Jack does not always tell the truth. For example, in town his name is Ernest, while in the country he calls himself Jack. And who is the girl who gives him presents 'from little Cecily, with all her love'? But when the beautiful Gwendolen Fairfax says that she can only love a man whose name is Ernest, Jack decides to change his name, and b…
Lots of things are fun to do in Gabba-land. It's fun to brush your teeth! It's fun to sweep the floor! It's fun to read this book! Kids will think it's cool to read with this colorful Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read featuring simple sentences and the world's coolest robot around...Plex!
Pre-Level 1 Recognizing Words • Word repetition • Familiar words and phrases • Simple sentences Happy is a big, friendly dog. Honey is a little, playful kitten. Happy wants to sleep, but Honey wants to play. Watch out, Happy, Honey won't take "no" for an answer!
How do you play? What do you like to do? This beautiful picture book will delight readers with vibrant photos of people from around the world playing sports, playing games, and just playing for fun! Simple text and entertaining labels help boost reader vocabulary, and keep children laughing!