An adapted, illustrated and accessible edition of Shakespeare’s classic.

Enjoy Every Cherry’s new adaptation of the Easier Classics’ King Lear featuring a range of accessibility features to bring this story to as many people as possible. With an inclusive and empowering approach to reading, this adaptation serves to break down barriers to reading through a cleverly thought-out approach, enabling young people to grow in confidence and independence when reading, whilst enjoying this world-renowned title.

This adaptation follows King Lear as he offers each of his daughters’ part of his kingdom. But they must tell him how much they love him. When his youngest daughter is silent, he makes her leave. Can she prove her love before it’s too late?

About The Easier Classics Reading Library:

From the streets of Dickens’s Victorian London to the eerie corridors in Castle Dracula, follow our stories all across world!

Our Easier Classics Reading Library range transforms the world’s greatest stories into inclusive and entertaining books, giving everyone the opportunity to read these world-renowned titles. Each book includes a free audio book to further enhance the reading experience.

Every cover will have a sensory feature to assist with sensory output. All written books will have a visual and audio glossary. With its use of accessibility features, this book is a perfect choice for readers with disabilities, readers who may be working at a lower reading level and people learning English as an additional language.

Mai Ngo is a freelance book illustrator by day, qualified cat servant by night since 2018. Her illustration studio is based in Hanoi, Vietnam. Mai love books, especially children’s books. She is now SCBWI’s member and was the SCBWI Featured Illustrator in April, 2020.