Title: Mistress Malapert
Description: A headstrong and impish thirteen-year-old named Valerie Leigh dresses as a boy, and runs away to London to meet Nick and Master William Shakespeare. Valerie, who plays Juliet, falls in love with her Romeo, played by Nick.
Subjects: Historical Fiction
Places: London, England
People: William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Time periods: 1599, 16th century