The Children of Odin
by Padraic Colum Author
A retelling of the Norse sagas about Odin, Freya, Thor, Loki and the other mythological gods and goddesses who lived in Asgard before the dawn of time.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0689868855
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 35
- Pages
- 288
- Suggested Grades
- 3rd - 8th
- Geographical Setting
- Scandinavia
- Publisher
- Aladdin
- Copyright
- 2004
- Written
- 1920
Chapters
- 1 Far Away and Long Ago
- 2 The Building of the Wall
- 3 How Loki Put the Gods in Danger
- 4 How Loki Wrought Mischief in Asgard
- 5 How Brock Brought Judgement on Loki
- 6 How Freya Gained Her Necklace
- 7 How Frey Won Gerda, the Giant Maiden
- 8 Heimdall and Little Hnossa
- 9 All-Father's Forebodings
- 10 Odin Goes to the Mimir's Well
- 11 Odin Faces an Evil Man
- 12 Odin Wins for Men the Magic Mead
- 13 Odin Tells to Vidar the Secret of His Doings
- 14 Thor and Loki in the Giants' City
- 15 How Thor and Loki Befooled Thrym the Giant
- 16 Aegir's Feast: How Thor Triumphed
- 17 The Dwarf's Hoard, and the Curse That It Brought
- 18 Foreboding in Asgard
- 19 Loki the Betrayer
- 20 Loki Against the Aesir
- 21 The Valkyrie
- 22 The Children of Loki
- 23 Baldur's Doom
- 24 Loki's Punishment
- 25 Sigurd's Youth
- 26 The Sword Gram and the Dragon Fafnir
- 27 The Dragon's Blood
- 28 The Story of Sigmund and Signy
- 29 The Story of Sigmund and Sinfoitli
- 30 Story of the Vengeance of the Volsungs
- 31 Brynhild in the House of Flame
- 32 Sigurd at the House of the Nibelungs
- 33 How Brynhild Was Won for Gunnar
- 34 The Death of Sigurd
- 35 The Twilight of the Gods
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