THE MONSTROUS CHILD. by Francesca Simon. Age Range: 12 - 16 BUY NOW FROM. AMAZON MORE BY FRANCESCA SIMON. Children. HACK AND WHACK. by Francesca Simon Children. HELLO, MOON! by Francesca Simon Children. THREE . · Francesca Simon has always been a firm favorite of mine, her Horrid Henry series is beloved by children and adults alike. The Monstrous Child tells the story of Hel, queen of the underworld and the daughter of Loki - the evil trickster in Norse mythology/5(). Title: The Monstrous Child Author: Francesca Simon Published: 22 June Publisher: Allen Unwin RRP: $ Review When I was first fortunate to come across this book I must say that I was both curious and wary. I am a BIG fan of all sorts of mythologies/5(28).
Find many great new used options and get the best deals for The Monstrous Child by Francesca Simon (, Trade Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! Francesca Simon's first book for older readers introduces us to Hel, the Queen of the Dead, daughter of a giantess and a god, sister to Fenrir the wolf and J. The Monstrous Child, Francesca's new novel will be published in May and we can now reveal the cover!. This will be Francesca's first novel for 12+ readers and is a darkly funny look at life through the eyes of Hel, an ordinary teenager - and goddess of the underworld.
The Monstrous Child is the first opera by Gavin Higgins, a young British composer with a reputation for boldly imaginative music. The text is adapted by bestselling author Francesca Simon from her own darkly humorous novel. The Monstrous Child is set in the world of Norse mythology, and centres around Loki's daughter, Hel, and her journey to becoming and her experiences as Queen of the Underworld. From the very first line, Simon draws us into an incredible world where journeys can spread across lifetimes, animals can be thrown out of the sky, and an immortal god can be born with rotten legs. The Monstrous Child, Francesca’s new novel will be published in May and we can now reveal the cover! This will be Francesca’s first novel for 12+ readers and is a darkly funny look at life through the eyes of Hel, an ordinary teenager – and goddess of the underworld. It’s set in the same world as The Sleeping Army and The Lost Gods.
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