Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children

Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall (1867 - 1941)

The brave warrior, Beowulf, comes to the aid of King Hrothgar when he hears that Grendel, a horrible monster, is terrorizing the inhabitants of Hart Hall. Beowulf heroically battles Grendel, the Water Witch, and a fierce dragon. (Summary by Laura Caldwell)

Genre(s): Children's Fiction, Myths, Legends & Fairy Tales

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 00 About This Book Laura Caldwell
00:02:07
Play 01 How Grendel the Ogre Warred with the Dane Folk Rhonda Federman
00:10:29
Play 02 How Beowulf the Goth Came to Daneland Diogenes Dog
00:12:11
Play 03 Beowulf Telleth How He Warred with the Sea Folk Diogenes Dog
00:11:08
Play 04 How Beowulf Overcame Grendel the Ogre Rhonda Federman
00:10:38
Play 05 How the Water Witch Warred with the Dane Folk J. M. Smallheer
00:09:48
Play 06 How Beowulf Overcame the Water Witch Rhonda Federman
00:08:27
Play 07 How Beowulf Returned to His Own Land Diogenes Dog
00:12:49
Play 08 How the Fire Dragon Warred with the Goth Folk Laura Caldwell
00:11:43
Play 09 How Beowulf Overcame the Dragon Rhonda Federman
00:15:18
Play 10 Beowulf's Last Rest Maggie Russell
00:11:10