Shakespeare's Guide to Parenting

Hardback (10 Sep 2015)

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Publisher's Synopsis

William Shakespeare, dad of three, knew a few things about parenting. The ideal gift for new parents, grandparents, parents-to-be...

Shakespeare's Guide to Parenting is the perfect pick-me-up for every parent or parent to be, helping mums and dads know exactly what to say, in every parenting eventuality.


Sometimes, being a parent can leave you lost for words. So, who other to turn to than father of three William Shakespeare for the perfect response to all these parenting dilemmas, and more. This witty and erudite guide is a handy collection of wisdom, cunningly extracted from Shakespeare's best-loved plays, and hilariously illustrated by James Andrews. From King Lear to Cleopatra, from Lady Macbeth to Juliet: Shakespeare proves, once again, that he is (as he said himself!) the font of all wisdom, including raising children.

Book information

ISBN: 9780224101158
Publisher: Random House
Imprint: Square Peg
Pub date:
DEWEY: 649.1
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 154
Weight: 200g
Height: 134mm
Width: 157mm
Spine width: 17mm