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A Sampling of Recommended Print Editions
(arranged by grade/interest level)
Rumford, James (2007)
Beowulf: A Hero’s Tale Retold.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
Hardbound. ISBN: 139780618756277 (Elementary)
Green, John (2007). Beowulf (Dover coloring book). New
York: Dover. Paperbound ISBN: 0486456552. (Elementary)
Katz, Welwyn and Laszlo Gal, Illustrator (2007).
Beowulf
(2nd edition). Toronto: Groundwood. Hardbound. ISBN:
978-0888998071. (Elementary)
ebook available from Microsoft Reader. Electronic version.
Download from
http://www.ebookmall.com/ebooks/beowulf-katz-gal-ebooks.htm.
Barkow, Henriette (2003). Beowulf (dual language,
English/Spanish). London: Mantra. Paperbound. ISBN: 184444032X.
(Elementary\middle school)
Hinds, Garth (2000). The Collected Beowulf (Graphic
novel). Cambridge: MA: thecomic.com. ISBN: 978-1893131040.
Cano, Maria Fernanda (1995). Beowulf: La Leyenda De Las Dos
Criaturas (Spanish language edition). Cali, Columbia: Norma.
Paperbound. ISBN: 9789879011065. (Upper elementary\middle
school)
Sutcliff, Rosemary (1984). Beowulf: Dragonslayer.
Glouster, MA: Peter Smith. Paperbound. ISBN: 0844661651. (Middle
school\high school)
Roa Vial, Armando (2005). Beowulf. Botota, Colombia:
Grupo Editorial Norma (Spanish language edition with critical
essay by J. R. R. Tolkien). Paperbound.
ISBN: 9789580491927. (High school)
Marshall, H. (Henrietta) E. (Elizabeth) (2007).
The Story of
Beowulf. New York: Dover. Paperbound. ISBN: 9780486454498.
(High school)
Lehmann, Ruth (1988). Beowulf. Austin: University of
Texas (An imitative translation). Paperbound. ISBN: 0292707711.
(High school honors\ post high school)
Greenfield, Stanley (1982). A Readable Beowulf . Edwardsville,
IL: Southern Illinois University. Paperbound. ISBN:
9780809310609.
Heaney, Seamus (2001). Beowulf (dual language, Anglo
Saxon/English, a new verse translation with text, contexts,
criticism). New York: Norton. Paperbound.
ISBN: 0393975800. (Post high school\undergraduate)
(large print edition.) New Delhi: Wheeler. Hardbound,
out-of-print, available
used only, cost varies with condition. ISBN: 9781568959207.
(Recorded edition, cassette.) St. Paul: HighBridge. ISBN
1565114264.
(Recorded edition, compact disc.) St. Paul: HighBridge. ISBN
9781565114272.
Beowulf (Norton Critical Editions) by E. Talbot Donaldson
(Paperback - Dec 1975
Beowulf: A Prose Translation, Second Edition (Norton
Critical Editions) by Nicholas Howe and E. Talbot Donaldson
(Paperback - Nov 2001)
Beowulf: A Dual-Language Edition by Howell D. Chickering
(Paperback - Feb 14, 2006)
Staver, Ruth Johnston (2005). A Companion to Beowulf. Westport,
CT: Greenwood. Hardbound. ISBN: 9780313332241.
(Undergraduate\graduate\scholarly)
Other Non-print Editions (arranged by
performer\author\narrator\director):
Bagby, Benjamin (2006). Beowulf (A voice performance with
Anglo-Saxon harp,
DVD edition). New York: Charles Morrow Productions. ISBN:
9781421365282.
Guidall, George, Narrator (1997). Grendel (Electronic edition, a
complement to the classic tale, focusing on Grendel). Available
for a free electronic download:
http://www.netlibrary.com/Details.aspx?ProduceID=126221&Terms.
Ringler, Dick, Narrator (2006). Beowulf: The Complete Story - A
Drama (audio CD edition). Madison, WI: NEMO Productions. ISBN:
0971509328
Other Works Based on the Original Beowulf:
Gardner, John (1989). Grendel. New York: Vintage.
9780679723110
McTiernan, John, Director (1999). The 13th Warrior (DVD
edition). Burbank, CA: Buena Vista Home Entertainment
(Distributor). ISBN: 0-7888-1810-4.
Zemeckis, Robert, Director.
Beowulf (film released
November 16, 2007). Retrieved
August 1, 2007 from http://www.beowulfmovie.com/
Beowulf: The Script Book (Paperback)
by Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary (Author)
The Art of Beowulf (Hardcover)
by Mark Cotta Vaz Steve Starkey
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