This book, specifically geared for young readers,  provides a literary analysis of the play Romeo Juliet.  The introduction clearly presents information on William Shakespeare’s life and plays and the Globe Theater AND ends with a glossary of literary terms – a good choice for students needing quick background information.  The play is dissected into acts/scenes – each given an quick overview and a short analysis.  A list of characters and their roles are also given to the reader.  The author provides a closer look at the play’s theme, motifs, symbols, and language.  A chronology, a Shakespeare’s glossary, a Suggested Essay Topics section, a Testing Your Memory section, a Further Information section, a bibliography and an index are given in the book.  The pages are colorful and the writing is clear and organized.  This is an easily digestible book for those who wish to grab a quick insight into Shakespeare and his life and this particular play.