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"Classic stories and dazzling illustrations of gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters come to life in a stunning tableau of Norse myths, including those of the thunder god Thor, the one-eyed god and Allfather Odin, and the trickster god Loki. The lyrical storytelling of award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli dramatizes the timeless tales of ancient Scandinavia. This book is the third in the trilogy that includes the popular National Geographic Treasury...
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Magnus Chase and the gods of Asgard volume 1
Language
English
Description
Magnus Chase has always been a troubled kid. Since his mother's mysterious death, he's lived alone on the streets of Boston, surviving by his wits, keeping one step ahead of the police and the truant officers. One day, he is tracked down by a man he's never met -- a man his mother claimed was dangerous. The man tells him an impossible secret: Magnus is the son of a Norse god. The Viking myths are true. The gods of Asgard are preparing for war. Trolls,...
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Magnus Chase and the gods of Asgard volume Related works
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English
Description
The Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard trilogy may have concluded, but we haven't heard the last of our favorite peeps from the Nine Worlds. Join Hearthstone, Blitzen, Samirah, Alex, Jack, T.J., Mallory, Halfborn, and more on a hilarious and unforgettable journey through Rick Riordan's unique take on Norse mythology. While Magnus is off visiting his cousin, Annabeth, his friends find themselves in some sticky, hairy, and smelly situations as they...
7) Runemarks
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Series
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English
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Maddy Smith, who bears the mysterious mark of a rune on her hand, learns that she is destined to join the gods of Norse mythology and play a role in the fate of the world.
Author
Series
Thunder Girls volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
257 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Unlike her twin brother Frey, twelve-year-old girlgoddess Freya is not excited about their invitation to Asgard Academy, especially after she loses her magical jewel, leaving her powerless and worried about making friends.--Provided by Publisher.
10) Fenris & Mott
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Language
English
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Mott's life becomes complicated when the abandoned puppy she found turns out to be a mythical Norse wolf who is partly responsible for bringing about the end of the worlds.
11) Valkyrie
Author
Series
Valkyrie (Kate O'Hearn) volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Freya is a Valkyrie, a reaper of souls. But she hates what she must do. She doesn't like humans and the pain they inflict on each other, and she never wants to visit another battlefield. But when a soldier begs her to help his family back in the human realm, she agrees and discovers a world of friends. Now she'll have to find a way to keep her promise to the soldier and prevent the wrath of Odin from destroying the world"--
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Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, map, geneological table ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Describes fourteen of the gods and goddesses of the ancient Norse, explaining their powers, their duties, and their images.
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Publisher
World Book, a Scott Fetzer company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Myths and legends from Scandinavia. Features include information about the history and culture behind the myths, pronunciations, lists of deities, word glossary, further information, and index"--
16) Thundercluck!
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Series
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
233 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
An evil chef faces off against the god Thor, and a hen's egg is caught in the crossfire. It hatches into a powerful chick called Thundercluck, beloved by the gods but a target for evildoers everywhere. When the Under-Cook threatens to make everyone into rotisserie, there's only one chicken who can scramble his scheme. Thundercluck! Half mortal. Half god. All-natural chicken.--
18) Hel
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Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hel in the Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient World series explores the fascinating drama, love stories, and destruction in the myths surrounding the goddess of the underworld. Book includes history, myths, and a family tree. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes tons of fascinating information and wild facts...
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Series
Unbelievable FIB volume 2
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
291 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It's been a year since friends ABE and Pru joined Mister Fox's Fantasy Investigation Bureau--otherwise known as the Unbelievable FIB. In their next adventure, they must outrun trolls, explore Asgard and the Viking underworld, and try to outsmart the Queen of the Dead herself to change fate, save the world--and survive seventh grade"--
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Series
Sea of Trolls trilogy volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Two years after their adventures in The Land of the Silver Apples, the apprentice bard Jack and his Viking companion Thorgil confront the malevolent spirit of a vengeful mermaid and begin a quest that casts them among the fin folk of Notland.
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