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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 all the family: The Night I Met Father Christmas, The Boy Who Made the World Disappear, The Day I Fell Into a Fairytale, How I Became a Dog Called Midnight, The Night We Got Stuck in a Story, Once Upon a Legend, Robin Hood, Aged 10 3/4, Diary of a Big Bad Wolf, Diary of a Puss in Boots, Diary of a Christmas Elf, Secrets of a Christmas Elf, Adventures of a Christmas Elf. He is an actor, director and comedian, best-known for the Armstrong and Miller sketch show, the Johnny English and Paddington films, BBC’s Death in Paradise and 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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