Monster slayer : a Beowulf tale
Patten, Brian, 1946-2020
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The monster Grendel has awoken and the townspeople are terrified. Even the King has abandoned his great Hall. Hero after hero comes to slay the monster, but no one outwit Grendel. Only Beowulf has a chance. But when Beowulf finally triumphs, an even greater horror awakens. Grendel's mother, the Hag, wants revenge on the slayer of her son.
Main title:
Monster slayer : a Beowulf tale / Brian Patten ; with illustrations by Chris Riddell.
Edition:
[New edition].
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Barrington Stoke, 2020.Edinburgh : Barrington Stoke, 2020.
Collation:
51 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
This edition originally published: 2016.Dyslexic-friendly.Previous edition: 2016."RA8IA8-12"--Back cover.
Audience:
Juvenile.
ISBN:
9781781129326 (pbk)
Language:
English
Added title:
Subject:
Beowulf, King of the Geats -- Juvenile fictionGrendel (Monster) -- Juvenile fictionChildren's storiesFiction 7+General StoriesFor reluctant readers (children)Children's / Teenage fiction & true storiesChildren's / Teenage fiction: Classic fictionChildren's / Teenage fiction: General fictionChildren's / Teenage fiction: Fantasy & magical realism
BRN:
2279007