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Monster Slayer (Little Gems) - Softcover

Patten, Brian

 
9781781125489: Monster Slayer (Little Gems)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1781125481 ISBN 13: 9781781125489
Verlag: Barrington Stoke, 2016

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A stunning prose retelling of the Beowulf legend from award-winning Brian Patten with fabulous artwork by new Children's Laureate Chris Riddell. Jacket foiling and neon pantone print interiors combine for a really fabulous Little Gem. High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all.

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 can 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. High quality cream paper and a special easy to read font ensure a smooth read for all.

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Brian Patten is an award-winning author from Liverpool who has written over 50 poetry books for adults and children since he was first published in 1967. He is famous, too, for his stories of the totally embarrassing Impossible Parents. In 2002, Brian was honoured with the Freedom of the City of Liverpool.



Chris Riddell is an award-winning artist, illustrator, and occasional writer of children’s books. His own fiction, namely the Ottoline and Goth Girl series, were a great success, with Chris winning three Nestlé Smarties Book prizes. Chris was appointed the UK Children’s Laureate in 2015, a role which he used to promote the joy of drawing, doodling and telling stories. Chris has also collaborated with a many prominent authors including Paul Stewart on the best-selling fantasy series, The Edge Chronicles; and former Children’s Laureate Michael Rosen on A Great Big Cuddle: Poems for the Very Young. Chris lives in Brighton and works as a political cartoonist for The Observer.

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Verlag
Barrington Stoke
Erscheinungsdatum
2016
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1781125481
ISBN 13 
9781781125489
Einband
Taschenbuch
Zeichner
Riddell Chris
Anzahl der Seiten
96
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