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Favorite Norse myths / retold by Mary Pope Osborne ; illustrated by Troy Howell.

By: Osborne, Mary Pope.
Contributor(s): Howell, Troy [ill.].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Scholastic, 1996Description: vii, 87 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0590480464 :.Subject(s): Mythology, Norse -- Juvenile literature | Mythology, Norse | Norse mythologyDDC classification: 293/.13
Partial 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.
Summary: A collection of rarely retold tales from the "Elder Edda" and the "Younger Edda," two six-hundred-year-old Norse manuscripts.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 87) and index.

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

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