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Just Macbeth

Author:  Andy Griffiths

 

List Price: $12.07

Price: $10.76  

Released:   1 July 2009 (in Australia)

Publisher: Pan Australia

Ages: 9+

Themes: funny

 

 

Take one Shakespearean tragedy: Macbeth.

Add Andy, Danny and Lisa – the Just trio, whose madcap exploits have already delighted hundreds of thousands of readers for the last ten years.

Mix them all together to create one of the most hilarious, most dramatic, moving stories of love, Whizz Fizz, witches, murder and madness, from the bestselling and funniest children's author in Australia.

 

 

Formats:  Also available in CD Audio          

 

Read an article by Andy Griffiths about how the book came about and  the characters and events from Just! stories that are referred to in Just Macbeth!

 

 


 

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