Once Upon a Legend, Ben Miller
Once Upon a Legend, Ben Miller
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Once Upon a Legend
a blockbuster adventure from the author of The Day I Fell into a Fairytale

Author: Ben Miller

Narrator: Ben Miller

Abridged: 3 hr 29 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/31/2023


Synopsis

Discover your destiny in a legendary tale of friendly giants and magical mishaps, from actor and comedian Ben Miller, author of The Day I Fell into a Fairytale.  

'Wonderful, funny, magical' Chris Evans 

‘A sheer delight for all kids both big AND small’ Ruth Jones

Marcus has just started Merlin's, a very unusual school...

He doesn't like it and is doing everything he can to get into big trouble and be sent home. When a midnight prank accidentally wakes a sleeping giant called Crom, things take a turn for the magical.

But there are other giants on the move, bigger and angrier than Crom. Realising that Merlin's and the whole country are in danger, it's a race against time for the two new friends to find the magic of their own bravery.

Turn the page, share the adventure in this bestselling magical story for all the family, illustrated by Elisa Paganelli.

*Have you ever wondered what your favourite fairytale characters are thinking? Once upon was only the start in the hilarious Diary of a Puss in Boots. OUT NOW!*
 

About Ben Miller

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 ElfHe 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.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Sophie on September 21, 2023

Marcus is a young boy troubled by his parents' separation and causing trouble at school as a result. Instead of expulsion he is sent to Merlin's, a specialist boarding school aiming to help him cope with his emotions. Once there, though, he uncovers a big secret and has to work with his new friends......more

Goodreads review by 1000_books_1000_lives on August 19, 2023

I read this with my son, he liked the action and adventure. He found the plot well paced - but sometimes a little too fast and he wanted more details. He liked the Arthur retelling and found Marcus to be mischievous and funny. He liked the lore elements and how Marcus’ character developed so he ende......more

Goodreads review by Helen on June 09, 2024

I really enjoyed all the previous Ben Miller books so I was interested to see if this was as good as previous ones. Marcus has just started Merlin's, a very unusual school... He doesn't like it and is doing everything he can to get into big trouble and be sent home. When a midnight prank accidentally......more

Goodreads review by Noah on January 30, 2025

It was amazing I loved everything the giants were cool same with the plane, storyline and characters.......more

Goodreads review by Hundred on September 28, 2023

Are you ready for a gigantic adventure with a very big dose of magic? Great because I have one for you. Ben Miller is back with another fantastic story, his fourth in case you were wondering, and it truly is as brilliant as the first three! This one is called Once Upon A Legend and may, possibly, ha......more