DESCRIPTION : The epic Anglo-Saxon legend is brilliantly recreated by an award-winning author/illustrator team.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, this companion volume to Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is made instantly accessible to children by a formidable children's book partnership. PRODUCT DETAILS : ISBN : 9781406348873 BY (AUTHOR) Morpurgo, Michael, ILLUSTRATED BY Foreman, Michael PUBLISHER : Walker Books Ltd PUBLICATION DATE : October 03, 2013 COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom IMPRINT : Walker Books Ltd LANGUAGE : English AGE : Children's PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback DIMENSION : 198 mm x 129 mm WEIGHT : 149 g PRODUCT CATEGORY : Children’s, Teenage & Educational
