Monster Slayer: A Beowulf Tale (Little Gems)

by Brian Patten

Chris Riddell (Illustrator)

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A stunning prose retelling of Beowulf from an author-illustrator dream-team. Now in a standard paperback format for middle-grade readers.

One dark night, the music and singing wake a monster from a swamp … Warrior after warrior comes to slay the monster, but no one can outwit Grendel. Only the great hero Beowulf stands a chance – but even he is not prepared for the horror that lies in wait. A stunning prose retelling of a Beowulf tale from an author-illustrator dream-team. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant or dyslexic readers aged 8+

  • ISBN13 9781781129326
  • Publish Date 15 January 2020 (first published 3 February 2016)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Barrington Stoke Ltd