Publisher: Saddleback Publishing

Copyright Date: 2006

Edition Date: 2011 Release Date: 08/21/06

Pages: 63 pages

ISBN: 1-599-05153-2

ISBN 13: 978-1-599-05153-6

Dewey: 822.3

Dimensions: 22 cm.

Subject Heading:
Othello (Fictitious character). Comic books, strips, etc. Drama.
Muslims. Comic books, strips, etc. Drama.
Jealousy. Comic books, strips, etc. Drama.
Interracial marriage. Comic books, strips, etc. Drama.
Venice. Italy. Comic books, strips, etc. Drama.

Language: English

Word Count: 5,124

Reading Level: 3.2

Interest Level: 7-12

Accelerated Reader: reading level: 3.2 / points: 1.0 / quiz: 148568 / grade: Middle Grades+

Reading Counts!: reading level:11.0 / points:20.0 / quiz:Q08750

Lexile: NP

Themes: Adapted Classics, Low Level Classics, Graphic Novels, Illustrated, William Shakespeare, Fiction, Tween, Teen, Young Adult, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. A beautiful love story turns to tragedy when jealousy takes root. The powerful general, Othello, finds himself hurting the one person he loves most in the world, his wife, Desdemona, when he misplaces his trust in Iago. Treacherous and vindictive, Iago is enraged at being passed over for a promotion and plots his revenge against Othello setting off a chain of events that ends in the ultimate sacrifice. This series features classic Shakespeare retold with graphic color illustrations. Educators using the Dale-Chall vocabulary system adapted each title. Each 64-page, eBook retains key phrases and quotations from the original play. Research shows that the more students read, the better their vocabulary, their ability to read, and their knowledge of the world.