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School Library Journal
Reviewed on November 1, 2010
Gr 5–8—Loosely based on the final years of Beowulf's kingship, this imaginative retelling fleshes out the story of the only man who truly stands beside the great king to the end. Rune is an infant when he washes ashore in a mysterious boat and is spared death by King Beowulf and Amma, a strange old woman who beco...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
As a baby, Rune mysteriously washed up on the shore of King Beowulf's domain; the king spared Rune's life though others would have killed...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



