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Pick a Shakespeare Play, Get a Book Rec

William Shakespeare, or Billy Shakes as I’ve been known to call him, gifted the world with some of the most memorable plays in theater history. And judging from personal experience, middle school is the perfect time to get into these magical and weird works of wonder. So, if you’re a Shakespeare fan and want to share the Bard with your budding theater nerd, here are some middle grade reads you can pair with your favorite plays. Play on!