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41) 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"--
42) Loki
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Underworlds (Tony Abbott) volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
101 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Owen Brown is your average fourth grader. Or he was, until his best friend, Dana, disappeared right in front of his face, through the floor of the school. Owen's average life has turned upside down. He's determined to find Dana -- before anyone realizes she's missing. Owen sets out on a mysterious, mythological rescue mission with his friends Jon and Sydney. But what none of them know is that Dana's disappearance is part of a much larger riddle. And...
Author
Series
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
3 CD (3 hr.) : digital audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
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.
45) Thor
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
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.
Author
Publisher
Faber & Faber/Profile Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Paperback edition.
Physical Desc
286 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Meet Hel, an ordinary teenager and goddess of the Underworld. Why is life so unfair? Hel tries to make the best of it, creating gleaming halls in her dark kingdom and welcoming the dead who she is forced to host for eternity. Until eternity itself is threatened.
Author
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"--
Author
Series
Thunder Girls volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
230 pages : illustration ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Idun, the goddess of youth, races to protect her grove of magical apples from the mischievous schemes of Loki.
53) The lost sun
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In an alternate U.S.A. (the United States of Asgard), Soren Bearskin, the son of an infamous beserker, and Astrid Glyn, daughter of a renowned seer, embark on a road trip to find Baldur, the missing god whose absence has caused panic throughout the country."--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
As one of Odin's Valkyries, Malin's greatest responsibility is to slay immortals and return them to the underworld. When she unearths a secret about her mother that could unravel the balance of all she knows, Malin must decide where her loyalties lie. Torn between her ex-girlfriend and blue-eyed Asher, she must decide if helping him enact his revenge is worth the risk to the world and her heart.
55) Battlestorm
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
476 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An all-new urban fantasy from New York Times bestselling author Susan Krinard, author of Mist and Black Ice. Centuries ago, the Norse gods and goddesses fought their Last Battle with the trickster god Loki and his frost giants. All were believed lost, except for a few survivors ... including the Valkyrie Mist, forgotten daughter of the goddess Freya. But the battle isn't over, and Mist--living a mortal life in San Francisco--is at the center of a...
56) Thundercluck!
Author
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.--
Author
Series
Runestone saga (Chima) volume 1
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
536 pages : map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Ever since Ragnarok, the human realm of the Midlands has been bereft of magic, and most lead lives of desperation. Eiric Halvorsen's family has remained prosperous-- until he is convicted by a rigged jury of murdering his modir and stepfadir. His half-systir, Liv, has an interest in seidr, or magic-- and become a figure of suspicion. A powerful jarl offers to pay the blood price if Eiric will lead a mission to the fabled Temple at the Grove-- stronghold...
Author
Publisher
Archaia Entertainment Llc
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
145 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Siegfried is a young orphan being raised by Mime. While his foster parent only wants to live in peace and solitude, Siegfried yearns to discover who his real parents were and live amongst his own kind, not knowing that Odin, father of the Norse gods, has a destiny planned for him: to fight the dragon Fafnir, guardian of the Rheingold.
60) Hel
Author
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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