Author: Morpurgo, Michael

Interest age: from c 8 years

Published on 25 September 2025 by HarperCollins Publishers (HarperCollins) in the United Kingdom.

Hardback | 256 pages
172 x 221 x 25 | 750g

A beautiful second volume of Shakespeare retellings, from the master storyteller.

Featuring re-tellings of a further eight of Shakespeare’s plays, and beautifully written with Michael Morpurgo’s warm, accessible and inimitable style, this is the much-anticipated follow up to Michael Morpurgo’s highly-acclaimed Tales from Shakespeare, with a brand new collection of re-tellings with stunning artwork from eight different illustrators.

This wonderful collection offers a new generation of readers the chance to discover even more of the magic of Shakespeare the perfect introduction to the Bard and an unmissable book for children.

Stunningly illustrated throughout with contributions from eight different artists, and published in a beautiful hardback edition, More Tales from Shakespeare is a glorious tribute to both Shakespeare and Michael Morpurgo, making this the perfect companion to the first collection, and a wonderful gift.

Complete the set today!

Featuring:

Julius Caesar, illustrated by Dapo Adeola

Much Ado About Nothing, illustrated by Axel Scheffler

Antony and Cleopatra, illustrated by Ed Vere

As You Like It, illustrated by Emily Gravett

Othello, illustrated by Moera

Timon of Athens, illustrated by Tom de Freston

The Merchant of Venice, illustrated by Alona Millgram

Cymbeline, illustrated by Michael Foreman