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Norse Mythology A To Z
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Book Synopsis Norse Mythology A to Z by : Facts On File, Incorporated
Download or read book Norse Mythology A to Z written by Facts On File, Incorporated and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, important places, and other aspects of Norse mythology.
Book Synopsis Norse Mythology A to Z by : Kathleen N. Daly
Download or read book Norse Mythology A to Z written by Kathleen N. Daly and published by Facts On File. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Norse Mythology A to Z, Third Edition examines the characters, objects, and places whose stories make up the folklore of the Norse people, who lived in the region known today as Scandinavia. Passed down through the generations by word of mouth and finally written down in the 13th century and later, these myths include tales of gods and goddesses; heroes, giants, and dwarfs; and serpents and dragons that inhabit enchanted realms. This colorful volume brings to life many of these Nordic myths. Entries of this title include: the most famous gods and goddesses, such as Odin, Thor, and Freya; plants and animals important to Norse mythology, such as the oak tree and the eagle; stories and poems, such as ""Treasures of the Dwarfs"" and the ""Poetic Edda""; and, much more.
Download or read book Norse Mythology written by John Lindow and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2002-09-19 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides information on the gods, heroes, rituals, beliefs, symbols, and stories of Norse mythology.
Book Synopsis Norse Mythology A to Z by : Kathleen N. Daly
Download or read book Norse Mythology A to Z written by Kathleen N. Daly and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, and important places of Norse mythology.
Book Synopsis Classical Mythology A to Z by : Annette Giesecke
Download or read book Classical Mythology A to Z written by Annette Giesecke and published by Black Dog & Leventhal. This book was released on 2020-10-06 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A beautifully illustrated, wonderfully engaging A-to-Z guide to more than 700 major and minor gods and goddesses, characters, creatures, and places of classical Greek and Roman mythology. Classical Mythology A-to-Z is a comprehensive and engrossing guide to Greek and Roman mythology. Written by Annette Giesecke, PhD, Professor of Classics and Chair of Ancient Greek and Roman Studies at the University of Delaware, this brilliant reference offers clear explanations of every character and locale, and captures the essence of these timeless tales. From the gods and goddesses of Mount Olympus and the heroes of the Trojan War to the nymphs, monsters, and other mythical creatures that populate these ancient stories, Giesecke recounts, with clarity and energy, the details of more than 700 characters and places. Each definition includes cross-references to related characters, locations, and myths, as well their equivalent in Roman mythology and cult. In addition to being an important standalone work, Classical Mythology A-to-Z is also written, designed, and illustrated to serve as an essential companion to the bestselling illustrated 75th-anniversary edition of Mythology by Edith Hamilton, including 10 full-color plates and 2-color illustrations throughout by artist Jim Tierney.
Book Synopsis Norse Mythology by : Rasmus Bjørn Anderson
Download or read book Norse Mythology written by Rasmus Bjørn Anderson and published by . This book was released on 1884 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Velobinding with Card stock Covers, printed on Acid-Free paper.
Book Synopsis Explore Norse Myths! by : Anita Yasuda
Download or read book Explore Norse Myths! written by Anita Yasuda and published by Nomad Press. This book was released on 2015-11-16 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The stories of Norse myths and legends are a terrific introduction to Viking culture, history, science, and traditions, which thrived in Scandinavia from the eighth to the eleventh centuries. But who were the Norse, who left their homelands in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden to trade, raid, and explore around the world? In Explore Norse Myths! With 25 Great Projects, young readers discover the remarkable people and mythical creatures of old. Learning about Norse myths means unearthing the origin of Viking beliefs, as well as exploring their ships, tools, and other technology that flourished for nearly 450 years. Along the way, kids will read how Norse myths helped explain the natural world from thunder to the seasons, from creation to death. They may be surprised at how Norse myths continue to influence modern culture in the form of movies and books, including the new series by Rick Riordan. Readers will read Norse stories and learn about the adventures of real Norse explorers, including Erik the Red and Leif Erikson. Through a mixture of fun facts, trivia, jokes, comics, and hands-on activities, kids will dig up Scandinavia's past and sail the seas along with the gods and giants in Explore Norse Myths!
Book Synopsis Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend by : Andy Orchard
Download or read book Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend written by Andy Orchard and published by Burns & Oates. This book was released on 1997 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fascinating and comprehensive A-Z guide to the myths and legends of northern Europe. Recounts the major sagas and legends, from Baldrs draumar to Volsunga saga. Describes the gods, goddesses, giants, dwarfs and other supernatural creatures of Northern myth. Details the cosmology of the Norse world, from Asgard, home of the gods, to Niflheim, the place of freezing mists, to Hel, the land of the dead. Explores a wide range of related topics, such as amulets, magic, runes, and the rite of the blood-eagle. It considers a wide range of historical and literary sources, from the Latin of Tacitus to the Icelandic of Snorri Sturluson.
Book Synopsis Handbook of Norse Mythology by : Karl Mortensen
Download or read book Handbook of Norse Mythology written by Karl Mortensen and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Egyptian Mythology, A to Z by : Pat Remler
Download or read book Egyptian Mythology, A to Z written by Pat Remler and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the places, figures, animals, beliefs, and other important themes of Egyptian mythology.
Book Synopsis Norse Mythology by : Shirley Raye Redmond
Download or read book Norse Mythology written by Shirley Raye Redmond and published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2012-05-17 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author Shirley Raye Redmond allows your readers an enriching look at the mythology of the Norse culture. She explains how the beliefs, values, and experiences of this culture are represented in its treasured stories. Tales covered include creation stories, and myths of the gods, frost giants, and heroes. This volume has a map of Scandinavia, a genealogy grid with some of the major gods and prominent characters such as Loki and his offspring, a table of key characters with name pronunciations and brief descriptions, a glossary, sidebars, fact boxes, a bibliography of sources for further study, and a subject index.
Book Synopsis Greek and Roman Mythology, A to Z by : Kathleen N. Daly
Download or read book Greek and Roman Mythology, A to Z written by Kathleen N. Daly and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alphabetically listed entries identify and explain the characters, events, important places, and other aspects of Greek and Roman mythology.
Download or read book Norse A to Z written by Kristoph Balch and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-09-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Welcome to the wondrous world of Norse mythology, where gods, giants, and magical beings come to life on every page! "Norse A to Z" is a beautifully illustrated journey through the alphabet, introducing children to the fascinating creatures and deities of Viking lore. Each letter of the alphabet reveals a new mythical being, accompanied by a vibrant full-page illustration and a charming four-line poem. From the mighty Allfather Odin to the fearsome dragon Nidhogg, each character is presented with delightful rhymes that capture their essence. Educational and engaging, "Norse A to Z: Gods and Creatures of Viking Legends" is more than a book; it's a magical gateway to a time of heroes and legends. Perfect for reading aloud or exploring independently, it's a treasure that will ignite curiosity and inspire young imaginations. Grab your shield and helmet, brave explorer, and embark on an alphabetical adventure through the myths that shaped a warrior's world!
Book Synopsis Cassell Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend by : Andy Orchard
Download or read book Cassell Dictionary of Norse Myth and Legend written by Andy Orchard and published by Burns & Oates. This book was released on 1999-03-01 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an A-Z guide to the mythology of the Vikings, with over 400 articles covering myths, gods and goddesses, giants, dwarves, elves and other supernatural creatures. It aims to provide an insight into a folklore tradition which has inspired talents as diverse as Wagner and Tolkien. A general historical introduction provides an overall perspective, and background material on the archaeology and social framework of the Norse world is provided.
Download or read book Hel written by Virginia Loh-Hagan and published by Cherry Lake. This book was released on 2018-08-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hel in the Gods and Goddesses of the Ancient World series explores the fascinating drama, love stories, and destruction in the myths surrounding the goddess of the underworld. Book includes history, myths, and a family tree. Written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience and a lower level of complexity with clear visuals to help struggling readers along. Considerate text includes tons of fascinating information and wild facts that will hold the readers' interest, allowing for successful mastery and comprehension. A table of contents, glossary with simplified pronunciations, and index all enhance comprehension.
Book Synopsis Celtic Mythology, A to Z by : Gienna Matson
Download or read book Celtic Mythology, A to Z written by Gienna Matson and published by Chelsea House Publications. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An alphabetical presentation of the major figures, places, stories, objects, and themes of Celtic mythology.
Download or read book Norse Mythology written by Jim Ollhoff and published by ABDO. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who is Frigg? What is Asgard? Why are myths so important in our lives? Myths are a rich source of history. People use them to make sense of our world. Even before myths were written down, people told and retold the stories of the gods and goddesses of their homeland. Readers of Norse Mythology will learn the history of myths, as well as their deeper meaning. From the Odin, the king of Asgard, to the mighty Thor, this book helps kids understand the myths that shape and direct people's lives. Abdo & Daughters is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
