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Beowulf, Dragonslayer

  • Imprint: Puffin

  • ISBN: 9780141368696

  • Length: 128  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 7mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 102g

  • RRP: £6.99

Beowulf, Dragonslayer

In this thrilling re-telling of the Anglo-Saxon legend, Beowulf, the renowned children's historical fiction writer 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.

  • Imprint: Puffin

  • ISBN: 9780141368696

  • Length: 128  Pages

  • Dimensions: 198mm x 7mm x 129mm

  • Weight: 102g

  • RRP: £6.99

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About the Author

Rosemary Sutcliff

Rosemary Sutcliff was born in 1920 in West Clanden, Surrey. With over 50 books to her credit, Rosemary Sutcliff is now universally considered one of the finest writers of historical novels for children. Her first novel, The Queen Elizabeth Story was published in 1950. In 1959 her book The Lantern Bearers won the Carnegie Medal. In 1974 she was highly commended for the Hans Christian Andersen Award and in 1978 her book, Song for a Dark Queen was commended for the Other Award. In 1975, Rosemary was awarded the OBE for services to Children's Literature and the CBE in 1992. Unfortunately Rosemary passed away in July 1992 and is much missed by her many fans.

Rosemary Sutcliff

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