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Monstrous Myths: Terrible Tales of the Middle Ages
Clare Hibbert
eBook (Arcturus, Oct. 1, 2019)Step into a world of heroes, monsters and death-defying deeds! This book collects together rip-roaring adventure stories and larger-than-life myths from the Middle Ages. You'll discover: • How Robin Hood took on a villainous king and his army, equipped with only a bow • How Arthur drew a magical sword from a stone, and become a legendary king • How George defeated a fearsome dragon and saved a famous princess • And much more!Perfect for all young history lovers, aged 8+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Monstrous Myths retells traditional myths with a child-friendly emphasis on scary and weird elements. These humorous, cheeky and irreverent books are jam-packed with real facts about the beliefs of ancient cultures. Featuring witty, anarchic cartoons, this series makes history accessible and fun for young readers.
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Terrible Tales of the Middle Ages
Clare Hibbert
Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Jan. 1, 2014)Many medieval tales are chock full of dragons, knights, and magic. These elements are why they have endured over hundreds of years. This book showcases some of the stories of King Arthur and his knights as well as the famous heroes Beowulf and Robin Hood. Engaging text, comic illustrations, and fun fact boxes add interest to these legends.
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Terrible Tales of the Middle Ages
Clare Hibbert
Hardcover (Franklin Watts, Aug. 14, 2014)The myths and legends of the middle ages are a rich source of storytelling, culture and history. Children will meet heroes like St George, villians and mythical monsters like Beowulf. Some stories they will be familiar with and some they may discover for the first time! Told in a humorous style but these books are jam-packed with facts about the beliefs of ancient cultures. A variety of imaginative visual and textual devices are used to great effect. For example, some stories are styled as newspaper reports, while others are made to look like recipes. A series of six books, Monstrous Myths will bring out the humour, horror and heroism of some fantastic stories.
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Terrible Tales of the Middle Ages
Clare Hibbert
Paperback (Gareth Stevens Classroom, Jan. 1, 2014)Introduces the world of medieval legends and relates the stories of Saint George and the dragon, King Arthur and his knights, Beowulf, and Robin Hood.
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