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Once Upon a Legend

a blockbuster adventure from the author of The Day I Fell into a Fairytale

Illustrated by Elisa Paganelli

About The Book

Marcus has just started at a new and very unusual school, Merlin's. Determined to get expelled, Marcus does everything he can think of to get into big trouble. But when a prank involving an ancient relic and some old wizard robes accidentally wakes a sleeping giant one night, things take a turn for the magical.

Marcus has unwittingly triggered a chain of events and soon the race is on to save the school and discover his own bravery!

About The Author

David Reiss

Ben Miller is the bestselling author of magical stories for the whole family: The Night I Met Father Christmas, The Boy Who Made the World Disappear, The Day I Fell into a Fairy Tale, How I Became a Dog Called Midnight, Diary of a Christmas Elf, and The Night We Got Stuck in a Story. He is an actor, director, and comedian best known for The Armstrong & Miller Show, the Johnny English and Paddington films, BBC’s Death in Paradise, and recent Netflix smash Bridgerton.

About The Illustrator

Product Details

  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's UK (October 4, 2023)
  • Length: 288 pages
  • ISBN13: 9781398523661
  • Ages: 8 - 99

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