D'Aulaires Book of Norse Myths
by Ingri & Edgar Parin D'Aulaire Author
Illustrated retelling of the mythological stories of the ancient Northern European people. (Originally published as "Norse Gods and Giants.")
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 1-59017-125-X
- Print Status
- In Print
- Chapters
- 32
- Pages
- 163
- Suggested Grades
- 1st - 6th
- Geographical Setting
- Ancient Northern Europe
- Publisher
- The New York Review of Books
- Copyright
- 1967
- Written
- 1967
Chapters
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The First Gods and Giants
- 3 The Creation of the World
- 4 The Creation of Man
- 5 Yggdrasil, The World Tree
- 6 Asgard and the Aesir Gods
- 7 Odin, the All-father
- 8 Thor, the Thunder-gpd
- 9 Loki, the God of the Jotun Race
- 10 Sif's Golden Hair
- 11 Loki's Monstrous Brood
- 12 Balder, the God of Light
- 13 Heimdall, the Watchman of Asgard
- 14 Njord, Frey and Freya
- 15 Bragi, God of Poetry
- 16 Odin's Eight-legged Steed
- 17 The Valkyries and Valhalla
- 18 Frigg and the Goddesses
- 19 Freya's Wonderful Necklace
- 20 Idunn's Apples of Youth
- 21 Skade, the Ski-goddess
- 22 Frey and Gurd, the Jotun Maiden
- 23 The Theft of Thor's Hammer
- 24 Thor and the Jotun Geirrod
- 25 Thor and the Jotun Utgardsloki
- 26 Thor and the Jotun Rungnir
- 27 Thor and the Jotun Aegir
- 28 The Death of Balder
- 29 Loki's Punishment
- 30 Ragnarokk, the Destiny of the Gods
- 31 A New World
- 32 Reader's Companion
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