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

Author:   Donna Jo Napoli ,  National Geographic Kids
Publisher:   National Geographic Kids
ISBN:  

9781426320989


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   22 September 2015
Recommended Age:   From 5 to 10 years
Format:   Hardback
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Coinciding with the new Rick Riordan Magnus Chase series and the Marvel Age of Ultron DVD, featuring Thor, comes a new look at Asgard and the timeless tales of ancient Scandinavia. 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. This book is the third in the trilogy that includes the popular National Geographic Treasury of Greek Mythology and National Geographic Treasury of Egyptian Mythology.

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Author:   Donna Jo Napoli ,  National Geographic Kids
Publisher:   National Geographic Kids
Imprint:   National Geographic Kids
Dimensions:   Width: 24.40cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 31.10cm
Weight:   1.200kg
ISBN:  

9781426320989


ISBN 10:   1426320981
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   22 September 2015
Recommended Age:   From 5 to 10 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children's (6-12)
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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In the illustrations... are stylized, formally composed, and full of dramatic energy... With the first volume of Rick Roirdan's Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series just released, Napoli and Balit's new mythology treaury is particularly welcome. Booklist .


With the first volume of Rick Roirdan's Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series just released, Napoli and Balit's new mythology treasury is particularly welcome. Booklist This is truly a layered work, with the illustrations standing alone as startling works of art, and the frequent informational sections (fact boxes, sidebars, character lists, maps, an introduction, a substantial afterword, and a bibliography) offering a thrilling amount of extra material for true fans. -- Children's Book Council Starred Reveiw Fans of Rick Riordan s new book, 'Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, ' will want a copy of 'Treasury of Norse Mythology' by Donna Jo Napoli. Napoli s conversational tone keeps these ancient stories fresh and fun, and the graceful illustrations with gold accents make the book a luxurious gift. -- The Balitmore Sun Paired with gorgeous illustrations, this book is a fabulous addition to the family bookshelves. -- KLS.com .


With the first volume of Rick Roirdan's Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series just released, Napoli and Balit's new mythology treaury is particularly welcome. Booklist Paired with gorgeous illustrations, this book is a fabulous addition to the family bookshelves. -- KLS.com .


With the first volume of Rick Roirdan's Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series just released, Napoli and Balit's new mythology treaury is particularly welcome. Booklist .


Author Information

Donna Jo Napoli is the author of more than fifty books for children, including many picture books and novels for tweens and teens. Some of her most popular books are Zel, Beast, Ugly, Bound, and Stones in Water. Donna Jo lives in Pennsylvania with her family.

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