Has any other love story become so enmeshed in our culture as the tragic story of Romeo and Juliet? In fair Verona the families of Montague and Capulet are locked in a long-standing, bitter blood feud when young Romeo Montague slips into a masquerade party at the Capulet's. During the dance he glimpses Juliet, the daughter of the house, and is struck by love at first sight. She returns his passion and they promise each other everlasting love notwithstanding...

1. Children's plays, Canadian [English]. 2. Children's poetry, Canadian [English]. 3. Readers' theatre. 4. Shakespeare, William, 1564--1616.

In graphic novel format, presents an adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale about two star-crossed lovers.

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?

The fateful story of two star-crossed lovers whose passion for one another can never end in marriage due to long standing family feuds.

The eighth grade's plan to get two reluctant "lovers" together by means of a classroom production of Shakespeare's play has some very unexpected results.

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.

Romeo and Juliet is the classic tragedy of western literature. Created by William Shakespeare, it is tale of two very young lovers from Verona, Italy who defy the wishes of their feuding families, get married then, and tragically, end their own lives in the name of love. It is their deaths that ultimately help the rival families of the Capulet's and Montague's find reconciliation. Manga Classics brings an incredible new reading experience with this...