TY - BOOK AU - Mannis,Celeste Davidson AU - O'Brien,John TI - Who was William Shakespeare? T2 - Who was SN - 9780448439044 U1 - 822.3/3 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Grosset & Dunlap KW - Shakespeare, William KW - Dramatists, English KW - Early modern, 1500-1700 KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature N1 - Lexile : 690L N2 - The beloved plays of Shakespeare are still produced everywhere, yet the life of the world's most famous playwright remains largely a mystery. Young Will left the town of Stratford to pursue theater in London, where his work eventually thrived and made him a famous and wealthy man. With black-and-white illustrations that include a diagram of the famous Globe theater, Celeste Davidson Mannis puts together the pieces of Shakespeare's life and work for young readers. ER -