Beowulf

by Penelope Hicks

Book Overview

Beowulf is the oldest surviving epic in English literature. This lively novelized retelling, published to coincide with the release of a major motion picture, uses accessible language and dramatic line drawings to bring Beowulf's exciting adventure to life. The story of the warrior's bravery as he slays the ogre Grendel and battles with a dragon retains all of the exhilaration and immediacy of the original poem. In a convenient paperback format, this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 075346134X
• ISBN13: 9780753461341
• Release Date: September 2007
• Publisher: Kingfisher
• Length: 159 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 7.6"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7