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A beautifully illustrated collection of more than 20 ancient Norse myths retold for children Exciting stories, extraordinary creatures, and compelling gods, goddesses, and heroes come together in this compendium of Norse myths - first told long ago by the Vikings. Read about Thor, the god of thunder and how he once disguised himself as a bride to seek revenge on a giant and retrieve his powerful hammer -Mj lnir, and how Sif, the goddess of fertility had her long golden hair cut off by Loki, the trickster god. Each myth is told with thrilling immediacy, in language that is easy for children to understand, while retaining the awe, majesty and intrigue of the original tales. Stunning illustrations by multi-award winning artist Katie Ponder breathe new life into each story.

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Author:   Matt Ralphs ,  Katie Ponder
Publisher:   Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Imprint:   DK Children
Dimensions:   Width: 23.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 28.70cm
Weight:   0.958kg
ISBN:  

9780241461365

ISBN 10:   0241461367
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   01 July 2021
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 9 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Children / Juvenile ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Matt Ralphs Matt Ralphs writes children's non-fiction and middle grade novels, with a focus on history, myths and folklore. His dark adventure novels Fire Girl and Fire Witch were published by Macmillan Children's Books. He currently has non-fiction projects in development with Nosy Crow, Flying Eye, and Templar. He worked as an editor for many years and has helped to create any type of book you may care to imagine (including ones made from metal, wood and demon skin).

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