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  • OSHTEMO: Children's Collection
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Favorite Norse myths

Call Number

  • J 293 OSBO (OSH)

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Publication Information

New York : Scholastic, 1995.

Physical Description

vii, 80 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Summary

A collection of rarely retold tales from the "Elder Edda" and the "Younger Edda," two six-hundred-year-old Norse manuscripts.

Contents

  • Creation: the nine worlds
  • Odin's three quests
  • The magic stallion
  • How Thor got his hammer
  • Loki's children
  • The giant's bride
  • The golden apples
  • The fairest feet
  • Spell of the Giant King
  • Marriage of the ice maiden
  • The giant's cauldron
  • Thor and the clay giant
  • The death of Balder
  • Twilight of the Gods.

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Troy Howell

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