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

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Norse myths & legends

Responsibility statement

as told by Philip Ardagh ; illustrated by Stephen May

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 -- The curse of Andvari's ring -- Tyr and the jaws of Fenris -- The god who loved a giantess -- Thor's stolen hammer -- The trick that killed a god -- Balder's fate & Loki's downfall

Target audience

pre adolescent

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Norse myths and legends

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