Bibliograph

Norse myths & legends, as told by Philip Ardagh ; illustrated by Stephen May

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Norse myths & legends, as told by Philip Ardagh ; illustrated by Stephen May

Language

eng

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Norse myths & legends

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

as told by Philip Ardagh ; illustrated by Stephen May

Series statement

The World Book myths & legends series

Summary

A collection of stories, primarily about brave warrior gods, told around the fireside on cold winter nights by the people of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland

Table Of Contents

Myth or legend? -- Gods, giants & dwarfs -- Thor in the land of the giants -- Curse of Andvari's ring -- Tyr and the jaws of Fenris -- God who loved a giantess -- Thor's stolen hammer -- Trick that killed a God -- Balder's fate & Loki's downfall -- Myths and legends resources -- Who's who in myths and legends -- Myths and legends glossary

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Norse myths and legends

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