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D'Aulaires' book of Norse myths, by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'aulaire ; preface by Michael Chabon

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D'Aulaires' book of Norse myths, by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'aulaire ; preface by Michael Chabon

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

D'Aulaires' book of Norse myths

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by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'aulaire ; preface by Michael Chabon

Series statement

New York Review children's collection

Table Of Contents

The first gods and giants -- The creation of the world -- The creation of man -- Yggdrasil, the world tree -- Asgard and the aesir gods -- Odin, the all-father -- Thor, the thunder-god -- Loki, the god of the jotun race -- Sif's golden hair -- Loki's monstrous brood -- Balder, the god of light -- Heimdall, the watchman of asgard -- Njord, frey and freya -- Bragi, god of poetry -- Odin's eight-legged steed -- The valkyries and valhalla -- Frigg and the goddesses -- Freya's wonderful necklace -- Idunn's apples of youth -- Skade, the ski-goddess -- Frey and gerd, the jotun maiden -- The theft of Thor's hammer -- Thor and the jotun geirrod -- Thor and the jotun utgardsloki -- Thor and the jotun rungnir -- Thor and the jotun aegir -- The death of Balder -- Loki's punishment -- Ragnarokk, the destiny of the gods -- A new world

Target audience

juvenile

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Norse gods and giantsBook of Norse myths

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