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Author
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
Description
Having already appropriated Odin and Loki for his novel American Gods, Gaiman turns his restless imagination to a retelling of Norse folklore (a youthful interest of his). He begins by introducing us to the three main mythological figures: Odin, the highest and oldest of the gods; his son, Thor, who makes up in brawn what he lacks in brains; and Loki, offspring of giants and a wily trickster. In a series of stories, we learn how Thor acquired his...
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Pegasus books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 276 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Valhalla and its pantheon of gods and heroes have always fascinated readers, whether it is how these tales illuminate the Viking world or influence cultural touchstones like J.R.R. Tolkien, whose Middle Earth is heavily indebted to Germanic and Norse mythology, as well as Hollywood and comic-culture. In Tales of Valhalla, the Whittocks have dramatically retold these rich stories and set them in context within the wider Viking world. Including both...
17) Classical myths
Author
Pub. Date
1935
Physical Desc
xiv pages, 517, 27 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (55 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
In this graphic retelling of the Norse myth, Odin and his wife Frigg try to protect their beloved son Baldur, whose death will herald Ragnarok, the Twilight of the Gods, but it is impossible to outwit prophecy, and the bitter Loki finds the one thing in the world that can kill Baldur.
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map.
Language
English
Description
This book introduces readers to Norse mythology, presents legendary characters and stories, and shows how Norse myths have influenced our culture. Readers are engaged with historical content while sharpening their skills at analyzing images and identifying evidence.
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (55 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Loki has been punished for the death of Baldur, but Ragnarok has begun--the final battle between the Giants and the gods of Asgard in which the gods, and the old world, will be destroyed.
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