Rosemary Sutcliff’s children’s book re-telling of the saga of Beowulf enthused and inspired children in this Caribbean school , on the other side of the Atlantic (from me!) – wonderful work. And then again last year – here. (When I first posted this, I placed the islands in the Pacific – ap0logies to everyone).
Rosemary Sutcliff book Beowulf inspires children in Turks and Caicos Islands School
April 6, 2010 by Anthony
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