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Romeo & Juliet & Vampires
By Shakespeare, William & Gabel, Claudia
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Gr 7–10—The vampire craze comes to Verona. Juliet Capulet, dreading her 16-birthday transition ritual, falls madly in love with Romeo, a Montague from the household that has been slaying her vampire relatives for eons. Despite the truce that Prince Radu has called between the two families, the hatred continues: Juliet's cousin Tybalt kills Romeo's best friend, Mercutio, and a distraught Romeo then slays Tybalt. Banished from the kingdom and fearing for his life, Romeo flees. Friar Laurence launches a plan to help reunite the lovers, but it goes awry. Only when Julie...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on November 1, 2010
The clever title and concept, along with the superb cover, will entice readers. The imaginative execution will keep them turning pages. More than a gimmick, the vampires vs. vampire-hunters ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
