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Beast Quest Arcta The Mountain Giant

By Adam Blade

Book 3 of 6 in the The Beasts of Avantia (Beast Quest Series 1) series
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Average score: 4.73

From 11 readers

What do our readers think of Beast Quest Arcta The Mountain Giant? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children find the adventure exciting and enjoy Arcta, the mountain dangers and the fast-moving action. Some children find the attacks and avalanches a little scary, but they still like seeing Tom and his friends face the danger.

What does the Pageticker team say about Beast Quest Arcta The Mountain Giant?

Arcta the Mountain Giant is the third Beast Quest adventure, serving up exactly what young fantasy fans want, a fearsome beast, perilous mountains and plenty of cliff-hanger action. Tom, Elenna, Storm and Silver make a likeable team, while the simple chapters and illustrations help newly confident readers keep charging onwards.

Genres

Fantasy Adventure

What is Beast Quest Arcta The Mountain Giant about?

Tom embarks on a perilous quest to free Avantia's magical beasts from a wicked enchantment. Armed with a sword and shield from the wizard Aduro, he confronts Arcta, the formidable mountain giant. As Arcta's fury threatens to devastate the land, Tom must summon all his courage and skill to break the spell and restore peace to Avantia.

About the author

Adam Blade is the author of the exciting Beast Quest series, loved by children all over the world. His stories are full of brave heroes, magical beasts, and thrilling adventures. Adam Blade hopes his books will inspire you to be courageous and use your imagination every day!

Discussion ideas around Beast Quest Arcta The Mountain Giant

Facing Fear: How does Tom show courage when he is frightened, and what helps you keep going when something feels difficult?

Under A Spell: Arcta is dangerous because of Malvel’s enchantment; how might it feel to be blamed for something you are not choosing to do?

Teamwork: How do Elenna, Storm and Silver help Tom, and what makes their group stronger than one hero working alone?

Mountain Danger: What would be the most difficult part of travelling through Arcta’s mountains, and how would you prepare for it?

Power And Responsibility: Tom is given magical weapons to protect Avantia; how should someone use special powers responsibly?

Pages

111 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2007

First published

2007

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