King of Shadows (Aladdin Fantasy) - Softcover

"A dramatic and sensory feast."--Kirkus Reviews

*"Readers will be swept up in Nat's detailed, sensory-filled observations of life in Shakespeare's time...[The] overall shape of the novel, with its finely drawn connections between Nat's story and A Midsummer Night's Dream, is superb."--The Horn Book, starred review

*"[A] masterful novel."--Publishers Weekly, starred review

*"Part historical fiction, part fantasy, wholly entertaining."--Booklist, starred review

*"Readers...will revel in the hurly-burly of rehearsals and the performance before the queen, the near discoveries, the company rivalries, and some neatly drawn parallels."--School Library Journal, starred review

"In her portrayal of Shakespeare Cooper has created a superhero...[she] entertains her contemporary readers while giving them a first-rate theatrical education."--The New York Times Book Review

While performing at the new Globe Theater in London, Nat falls into a deep sleep and awakens in the original Globe Theater of 1599 where he finds himself in a play being directed by the one and only William Shakespeare. Reprint.