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The Treasury of Norse Mythology: Stories of Intrigue, Trickery, Love, and Revenge

Donna Jo Napoli

This collection retells Norse myths set in Asgard and ancient Scandinavia. Its cast includes gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters, with stories featuring Thor, Odin, Loki, and Freyja. Thor is a thunder god, Odin is one-eyed and called the Allfather, and Loki is a trickster. The book gathers these figures and their tales with colorful illustrations that accompany the mythology.

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Themes
Adventure · Cultural Heritage · Fantasy And Magic · Folklore And Mythology
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Published
January 1, 2015
ISBN-13
9781426320989
Language
English
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