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BEOWULF
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| By: |
Michael Morpurgo, Michael Foreman (Illus) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£12.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1844287548 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781844287543 |
| Publisher: |
WALKER BOOKS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
6 November, 2006 |
| Pages: |
96 |
| Description: |
In fifth-century Denmark, a murderous monster stalks the night, and only the great prince of the Geats has the strength and courage to defeat him. This work retells and illustrates Beowulf's terrifying quest to destroy Grendel, the foul fiend, a hideous sea-hag and a monstrous fire-dragon. |
| Synopsis: |
In fifth-century Denmark, a murderous monster stalks the night, and only the great prince of the Geats has the strength and courage to defeat him. Beowulf's terrifying quest to destroy Grendel, the foul fiend, a hideous sea-hag and a monstrous fire-dragon is the oldest surviving epic in British literature. Artfully retold and magnificently illustrated, Beowulf is made instantly accessible to children by the formidable children's book partnership of Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman. |
| Reader Age: |
7+ |
| Illustrations: |
illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Walker Books Ltd |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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Book Level : 7
Interest Level : Middle Yrs
Points : 3
Quiz number : 231112
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