Beowulf : dragon slayer /

Sutcliff, Rosemary,

Beowulf : dragon slayer / Rosemary Sutcliff ; illustrated by Charles Keeping. - 95 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Originally published: [London] : The Bodley Head, 1961. "A Puffin book."

In this thrilling retelling of the Anglo-Saxon legend, Rosemary Sutcliff recounts Beowulf's most terrifying quests: against Grendel the man-wolf, against the hideous sea-hag and, most courageous of all, his fight to the death with the monstrous fire-drake. An extra section in the back includes author info, activities and quizzes, a glossary, fascinating facts, and more.

9780141368696 0141368691

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