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The epic of Gilgamesh

2003
A retelling, based on seventh-century B.C. Assyrian clay tablets, of the wanderings and adventures of the god king, Gilgamesh, who ruled in ancient Mesopotamia (now Iraq) in about 2700 B.C., and of his faithful companion, Enkidu.

Kid Beowulf and the blood-bound oath

2008
Twins Beowulf and Grendel try to help a kingdom when the prince, Hrothgar, breaks an oath and threatens the land.

William Shakespeare's Star Wars trilogy

Retells the Star Wars trilogy, reimagining the saga of a brooding young hero, an evil lord, a captive princess, and their jesting droids in iambic pentameter while conveying the valor and villainy of Shakespeare's greatest plays.

Beowulf

[Chinese version]
2004
An illustrated adaptation of "Beowulf," the Anglo-Saxon tale in which a Great warrior slays a monster to save the Danish people and eventually becomes a beloved king. Presented in Chinese and English.

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