Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. Macbeth is one of the most popular texts for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists (including websites) and classroom notes. This title is suitable for all exam boards and for the most recent GCSE specifications. Read more

Learn your set text inside out with CGP's Text Guide – the UK's No.1 for GCSE English Literature! Double, double, toil and trouble, make your grades incredible! This handsome Text Guide is a smashing GCSE-level companion to Macbeth - and it's perfect for all major GCSE English exam boards. It contains succinct summaries of the key elements of the play, plus in-depth notes on the characters, themes, language, historical background and more, with photographs from film and stage productions to help set the scene. To make sure everything has sunk in, we’ve thrown in a heap of quick warm-up activities, in-depth exercises and realistic exam-style questions at the end of sections, alongside challenging questions for students aiming for Grades 8-9. Not only is this book packed with essay advice and engaging activities, it’ll also gives you access to our online Sudden Fail quizzes - ideal for putting your skills to the test! To round it all off, we’ve rustled up a classic CGP cartoon-strip summary of the text to help remind you of all the important plot points. What’s more, there's a free Online Edition with even more activities for specific exam boards - ideal if you’re on the move! For the full house, make sure to check out the matching Workbook (9781782947776), Revision Cards (9781789083453) and Complete Play (9781841461205). Read more

Quick-fire practice for achieving the best grades. From CGP – the GCSE experts! There’s more to Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature revision than just reading through your study notes. If you really want to make sure you know Shakespeare's Macbeth, you’ll need to test yourself - and that’s where these CGP Revision Question Cards come in! There are 63 cards in the pack covering the key characters, themes, context, writer's techniques, plot and key events. There's also a section of cards focussing on key quotes in the text - great for helping to learn quotes in preparation for the exam. Each card starts off with quick questions to warm you up, followed by harder questions that require more thought, plus revision and exam tips. Flip the card over and you’ll find full answers to each question, carefully written to help you understand everything you need to know. Don't miss CGP's matching Macbeth Text Guide (9781841461168) and Text Guide Workbook (9781782947776). Read more

Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. Romeo and Juliet is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. Key features:1. Accessible notes and commentataries 2. Two-column format for easy reference checking and immediate explanations3. Wide margins to provide plenty of space for annotations and note taking 4. Additional information and reading lists (including websites)5. Illustrations dotted throughout, both contextual and explanatoryOxford School Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet outlines common themes explored when studying Romeo and Juliet's characters, including Romeo and Juliet's unrequited love, Romeo and Juliet as youthful protagonists, Romeo and Juliet's divided loyalties and the powerful forces of fate and fortune.Suitable for:This title is for students aged 11+ and is suitable for all exam boards.The Oxford School Shakespeare range includes over 20 of Shakespeare's plays, plus revision resources for Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet. Read more

Examination: English Language & LiteratureSpecification: GCSE 9-1Set Text covered: Romeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareType: Set Text: Annotation Edition"This version of the text [Annotation Edition Texts: A Christmas Carol: Annotation Edition] is vastly superior to a simple copy of the book, double spacing and wide margins allow for the text to be annotated in detail without losing the original text, often impossible to do with other versions." Lisa Ward, English Teacher"Very easy to use, accessible for a lot of learners who have previously struggled. The spacing of the text was a feature that students particularly liked and the clear annotation." Nicola O'Donnell, English Teacher [regarding Annotation Edition Texts: Macbeth: Annotation Edition]This annotation edition of Shakespeare's well-known tragi-comedy is perfect for students and Shakespeare enthusiasts alike. Scholastic Annotation Editions come with extra-wide margins and double-spaced lines, they are perfect for your annotations.They include:Large spaces between lines and large outer margins, perfect for highlighting and note-taking.Pages for note-taking in every book.A large, easy to read font and left-justified text for children who struggle to access the printed word.Top tips on effective annotation from English teacher and revision guide author, Cindy Torn. "These violent delights have violent ends..." When Romeo and Juliet meet during a chance encounter, they have no idea what lies ahead - for these star-crossed lovers belong to feuding families, and their love will never be accepted by those around them.Scholastic have a full suite of revision guide, study guide, app, student book, revision cards and essay planners - the most comprehensive support for GCSE set texts available! Read more

This CGP Macbeth Workbook is perfectly tailored to the latest Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature exams. It’s brimming with questions on the plot, characters, context, themes and Shakespeare’s techniques - with answers included at the back. There’s a section of exercises for students to practise the different skills needed for the exam, and the book is rounded off with a comic strip that summarises the whole play. This Workbook is matched to our Macbeth Text Guide (9781841461168). Read more

Quick-fire practice for achieving the best grades. From CGP – the GCSE experts! You can read over your study notes for Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet until you're blue in the face, but how much can you actually remember? Put your Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature knowledge to the test with CGP's brilliant Revision Question Cards! There are 63 cards in the pack covering the key characters, themes, context, writer's techniques, plot and key events. There's also a section of cards focussing on key quotes in the text - great for helping to learn quotes in preparation for the exam. Each card starts off with quick questions to warm you up, followed by harder questions that require more thought, plus revision and exam tips. Flip the card over and you’ll find full answers to each question, carefully written to help you understand everything you need to know. Don't miss CGP's matching Romeo & Juliet Text Guide (9781841461182) and Text Guide Workbook (9781782947783). Read more

Exam Board: AQALevel: GCSE Grade 9-1Subject: English LiteratureSuitable for the 2025 examsEverything you need to revise for your GCSE 9-1 set text in a snap guideOur Romeo and Juliet Snap Revision Text Guide has everything you need to score top marks on your GCSE Grade 9-1 English Literature exam right at your fingertips! Revise Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare in a snap with this handy guide.Refresh your knowledge of the plot, context, characters and themesPick up top tips to ace your AQA examPlenty of practice questions included in every sectionPacked with every quote and extract you needExamples of how to plan and write your essay responsesQR codes link directly to online videos providing further analysis of the text Read more

The official playscript of the original West End production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.It's been nineteen years since Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger saved the wizarding world, and now they're back on a most extraordinary adventure, joined by a brave new generation that's only just arrived at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his youngest son, Albus, struggles with the weight of a family legacy he never wanted. As past and present collide, both father and son are locked in a race through time as they battle mysterious forces, all while the future hangs in the balance.Based on an original story by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany, and Jack Thorne, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is the complete and unabridged playscript of the award-winning West End production. This edition includes the final dialogue and stage directions of the original, two-part play, a conversation piece between director John Tiffany and playwright Jack Thorne, the Potter family tree, and a timeline of key events in the wizarding world leading up to Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. Read more

The ideal edition of Much Ado About Nothing for KS3, GCSE and A-Level students. Perfect for exams in 2025 and beyond! This Much Ado About Nothing Complete Play contains the full text of all five acts, with helpful annotations explaining all the tricky bits in plain English. It includes scene overviews and a context section, so that students can keep track of the plot, characters and historical details. Plus, there is lots of practice, with questions and activities at the end of every scene. We've also added Knowledge Organiser pages, which lay all the essentials out in one handy place, and online audio extracts, which let students hear key scenes performed, just as Shakespeare intended. The CGP range for Shakespeare also includes a matching Text Guide (9781782948513), which contains all the notes and practice you need to really master Much Ado About Nothing! Read more

Scholastic annotation-friendly editions of set texts are ideal for highlighting and note-taking during GCSE English revision sessions."This version will be a game changer!" Kirstin Foster, Library Manager"I found it far superior to any other GCSE resources I have used." Tristan McCarthy, Assistant HeadteacherThis annotation edition of Shakespeare's well-known tragedy is perfect for students and Shakespeare enthusiasts alike. It includes: Large spaces between lines and large outer margins, perfect for highlighting and note-taking.Pages for note-taking in every book.A large, easy to read font and left-justified text for children who struggle to access the printed word.Top tips on effective annotation from English teacher and revision guide author, Cindy Torn.About the book: When three sinister witches tell Macbeth that power and glory could be within his grasp, he murders the king in a bid to ensure his future. But he soon sees the error of his ways, for if you kill once, you will kill again - and the dead will return to haunt you for your sins. War, power, witchcraft, deadly deeds, relationships and risks are themes that run through this enduring play.Examination: English Language & LiteratureSpecification: GCSE 9-1Set Text covered: Macbeth by William ShakespeareType: Set Text: Annotation EditionScholastic have a full suite of revision guide, study guide, app, student book, revision cards and essay planners - the most comprehensive support for GCSE set texts available! Read more

This book contains everything year 7-9 students need to know about William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest”, all presented in a helpful and entertaining way to make study easier.There are clear notes on the plot, characters, and language, plus practice questions to make sure you understand the main points. There’s also a section of exam advice to help you improve your grades. Read more

Learn your set text inside out with CGP's Text Guide – the UK's No.1 for GCSE English Literature! This fantastic Text Guide covers everything students need to know to write marvellous essays on the love and deception of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing - for the latest Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature exams. It’s bursting with thorough notes on the play’s plot, characters, writer’s techniques, language, themes and context - plus quick warm-up activities, in-depth exercises and realistic exam-style questions at the end of sections, alongside challenging questions for students aiming for Grades 8-9. Not only is this book packed with essay advice and engaging activities, it’ll also gives you access to our online Sudden Fail quizzes - ideal for putting your skills to the test! To round it all off, we’ve rustled up a classic CGP cartoon-strip summary of the text to help remind you of all the important plot points. What’s more, there's a free Online Edition with even more activities for specific exam boards - ideal if you’re on the move! For even more help don’t miss the matching Workbook (9781789081435), and our wonderful Much Ado About Nothing - The Complete Play (9781782948520). Read more

This CGP Romeo & Juliet Workbook has everything required for success in the latest Grade 9-1 GCSE English Literature exams. It’s packed with questions on the plot, characters, context, themes and Shakespeare’s techniques - with answers included at the back. There’s a section of exercises for students to practise the different skills needed for the exam, and the book is rounded off with a comic strip that summarises the whole play. This Workbook is perfectly matched to our Romeo & Juliet Text Guide (9781841461182). Read more

Oxford School Shakespeare is an acclaimed edition especially designed for students, with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations, clear background information, and rigorous but accessible scholarly credentials. Midsummer Night's Dream is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. Key features:1. Accessible notes and commentataries 2. Two-column format for easy reference checking and immediate explanations3. Wide margins to provide plenty of space for annotations and note taking 4. Additional information and reading lists (including websites)5. Illustrations dotted throughout, both contextual and explanatorySuitable for: This title is suitable for all exam boards and for the most recent AS/A level specifications.The Oxford School Shakespeare range includes over 20 of Shakespeare's plays, plus revision resources for Macbeth and Romeo and Juliet. Read more

Oxford Revise AQA GCSE English Literature: Romeo and Juliet covers everything that you need to revise for Romeo and Juliet as part of AQA GCSE English Literature. Oxford Revise takes you through what to revise and how to do it. Revise your understanding of the characters, themes and methods you need for your exam. Learn the best way to approach exam questions and get plenty of practice for how to write your answers. By working through the Knowledge - Retrieval - Practice sections, you will be using proven ways to revise, check and recall, so that what you revise sticks in your memory. Plot overview, characters, themes and methods are clearly covered within Knowledge Organisers. Retrieval questions check that knowledge is secure and build long-term retention. Exam-style practice questions give you lots of opportunities to practise the type of questions you will get in your exams and build your experience. More support: QR codes on the page take you to an online glossary with key terms definitions, as well as sample answers and mark schemes. This easy-to-use revision and practice guide has been written and reviewed by experienced teachers, authors and cognitive science experts. As you work through it you will be securing your knowledge and building up your confidence. Read more

Fully updated to meet the needs of the GCSE 2010 specifications. Exclusive awarding-body specific support to help students realise their full potential. The most accessible texts with supportive notes, activities and advice to engage students. Remains the best value for money available. Read more

Australia 1789. A young married lieutenant is directing rehearsals of the first play ever to be staged in that country. With only two copies of the text, a cast of convicts, and one leading lady who may be about to be hanged, conditions are hardly ideal...Winner of the Laurence Olivier Play of the Year Award in 1988, and many other major awards, Our Country's Good premiered at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 1988 and opened on Broadway in 1991. 'Rarely has the redemptive, transcendental power of theatre been argued with such eloquence and passion.' Georgina Brown, IndependentIt is published here in a new Student Edition, alongside commentary and notes by Sophie Bush.The commentary includes a chronology of the play and the playwright's life and work as well as discussion of the social, political, cultural and economic context in which the play was originally conceived and created. Read more

Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts Magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches, and one brave Muggle baker on a dangerous mission, where they encounter old and new beasts and clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers. But with the stakes so high, how long can Dumbledore remain on the sidelines?The official screenplay of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore is the ultimate companion to the film, and invites readers to explore every scene of the complete original script penned by J.K. Rowling & Steve Kloves. Special features include behind-the-scenes content and commentary from David Yates, David Heyman, Jude Law, Eddie Redmayne, Colleen Atwood and more. Read more

An engaging classroom playscript.He is Nosferatu, the Undead.He can walk through locked doors, change his shape.Sometimes he looks like a man, sometimes a huge wolf-like dog, or a bat.He never grows ill, never diesAnd if you invite him into your home, he will take your life and your soul.New, innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English and help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking and Listening, close text analysis, and the structure of playscripts, and act as a springboard for personal writing Read more