Anglo-Saxon Boy : An epic illustrated adventure set during a brutal, bloody power struggle, perfect for ages 9, 10, 11, 12

Author: Tony Bradman

Historical fiction (Children's / Teenage)

Published on 2 March 2017 by Walker Books Ltd in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 240 pages
131 x 197 x 19mm | 216g

An action-packed Anglo-Saxon tale of one boy's journey to the Battle of Hastings in 1066.

The story of one Anglo-Saxon boy's journey to the Battle of Hastings in 1066: Key Stage 2 History brought to life as battle-packed adventure.

1065: Magnus is the son of Harold Godwinson, lord of the Southern Saxons and ruthlessly ambitious claimant to the throne of England. Overnight, Magnus finds himself cast centre-stage in the blood-soaked family feud that led to one of history’s most famous battles. This is the family tragedy behind 1066: live it with Magnus, as the wolves of history close in on his Anglo-Saxon boyhood.