Download or read book Elves Gods and Spirits Children s Norse Folktales written by Baby Professor and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2017-02-15 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Folktales should be preserved because they are considered as part of the national culture and heritage. They are stories of how the Norse people lived. They include the language of the era that they were first thought of. Folktales used to be shared via the oral tradition. These days, however, books like this exist. Grab a copy now.

Download or read book Norse Mythology for Kids written by Mathias Nordvig and published by Rockridge Press. This book was released on 2021-10-05 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Featuring timeless stories from such countries as Iceland, Norway, and Denmark, this is your entryway into the magical world of Scandinavian folklore. With vividly detailed illustrations that pair with each myth, you'll feel like you are defending Asgard on the battlefield with the almighty Odin, shape-shifting from a snake to a hawk with the trickster Loki, slaying dragons with the brave Sigurd, and much more. Follow these engaging Norse mythology legends, and learn everything there is to know about the tall tales of the Norse"--

Download or read book A Child s Introduction to Norse Mythology written by Heather Alexander and published by Black Dog & Leventhal. This book was released on 2018-10-23 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Packed with action, intrigue, trickery, and love, A Child's Introduction to Norse Mythology acquaints kids with the original North Germanic and Scandinavian folklore behind characters like Thor and Loki, plus other gods, goddesses, giants, dwarves, and more. The newest book in the best-selling, award-winning A Child's Introduction series explores the popular and captivating world of Norse mythology. Organized into two parts, part one introduces characters like Odin, the leader of the Norse gods; Thor and his mighty hammer Mjollner; Frigg, weaver of the destinies of humans and gods; frost and fire giants; cunning dwarves like Brokk and Eitri; and many more. Part two tells the stories of the suspenseful myths themselves including The Creation of the Cosmos, The Aesir-Vanir War, Loki Bound, Thor's Hammer and many more. Full of charming and witty illustrations from Meredith Hamilton, a Norse name pronunciation guide, and a removable Norse Family Tree, A Child's Introduction to Norse Mythology is the perfect way for kids to learn the historic stories behind today's popular mythical characters.

Download or read book Dragons Elves Sprites Children s Norse Folktales written by Baby Professor and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2017-02-15 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cut your kids some slack and lead them to an adventure-filled destination that is the Norse Folktales. Although reality is better than dreams, it’s not so much of a harm to look at where magic and mysteries thrive. This shall add more knowledge and expand your kids’ horizons once again. Get it here.

Download or read book Norse Mythology for Kids Legendary Stories Quests Timeless Tales From Norse Folklore The Myths Sagas Epics of The Gods Immortals Magic Creatures Vikings More written by History Brought Alive and published by History Brought Alive. This book was released on with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover The Wonderful World of Norse Mythology for Kids! If you’re reading this part, well then HELLO! It’s very nice to meet you and now let us tell you what this book is about…..We’re sure you’re thinking, “What do you mean, ‘what is the book about’? Doesn’t the title say ‘Norse Mythology?’” You’re absolutely right! It is indeed! But we’re also going to explore the history, magic, characters, gods and much more of Norse Mythology. I’m sure you’ve heard the name Thor, especially with all the superhero movies. In this book, we’ll tell you all about how he was born and all of the interesting things he did. But before all that, we’ll also take a quick look at what myths are, where they come from, and why they’re important. Imagine, for thousands of years people have been telling each other stories…, Eventually, someone decided it’s such an AMAZING story that they should write it down. Those are the myths we have today! They are the greatest stories ever written and they are perfect to introduce your children of all ages. It will help them to develop strong reading skills It will introduce them to positive character traits It will teach them about culture & history It will unlock their imagination and much more, At History Brought Alive we have a passion for everything from the past. The books we write are full of fun facts and even more fun stories that will make you think about the past and our ancestors in new and exciting ways. In this book you will discover: Norse Creation, Bedtime & Moral Stories - Perfect for children of all ages Runes - The Norse Alphabet (when used correctly it could create a powerful magic) Discover The Vikings & Learn Fun Facts About Them! Powers, Weapons & Skills of The Gods & Monsters The Nine Realms of Norse Cosmology And much, much more…. Begin your adventure now and enter into a world of Norse Mythology for Kids with This Book.

Download or read book Norse Mythology written by Birker Leif and published by Self Publisher. This book was released on 2020-06-23 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How did the ancient Vikings live? What was their society like? This and many other questions about history and mythology will be answered in this brief guide. For example, an entire chapter is devoted to women’s roles in Viking society. Other chapters discuss the appearance of trolls and other creatures in Norse myths. You’ll find out why certain popular children’s movies have included Viking clothing and other elements in their narrative, what Viking art is all about. Last but not least, you can learn more about Ragnar Lothbrok, one of the heroes in Viking myths. Do yourself a favor and get this book now.

Download or read book Norse Mythology for Kids written by Mathias Nordvig PhD and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-06-23 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Awaken a sense of adventure (and maybe a Kraken) with a collection of Norse mythology for kids 8 to 12 What is more awesome than the hammer-wielding thunder-god, Thor; the Queen of Asgard and all-knowing goddess, Frigg; or the gigantic sea serpent, Jormungand? Norse Mythology for Kids transports you into the Nordic lands where extraordinary creatures like giants, dwarfs, elves, and monsters walked among fearless gods and goddesses. Featuring timeless stories from such countries as Iceland, Norway, and Denmark, this is your entryway into the magical world of Scandinavian folklore. With vividly detailed illustrations that pair with each myth, you'll feel like you are defending Asgard on the battlefield with the almighty Odin, shape-shifting from a snake to a hawk with the trickster Loki, slaying dragons with the brave Sigurd, and much more. Follow these engaging Norse mythology legends, and learn everything there is to know about the tall tales of the Norse. Norse Mythology for Kids includes: 20 Marvelous myths—Explore 20 of the most memorable Norse mythology stories from Norse culture, combined into one awesome book. Follow the bloodlines—Discover the fascinating family ties between some of the most well-known and lesser-known mythical Norse characters. Language lessons—Use the glossary and pronunciation guide of essential Nordic terms to easily follow along with each story. Enter the wild world of Norse mythology with this great book for kids.

Download or read book Myths of the Norsemen written by Hélène Adeline Guerber and published by Arcturus Publishing. This book was released on 2021-05-15 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This awe-inspiring collection brings together the complete mythologies of the Norse peoples, from the story of Brunhild to the tricks of Loki. Guerber's prose beautifully captures the spirit, humor and romance of these stories and are perfect for anyone wanting an excellent grounding in the Norse myths. A chapter comparing Norse mythology with Greek mythology is a fascinating additional draw to this edition. Evoking a land of gods, giants, elves and dwarves, Myths of the Norsemen will enthrall anyone interested in the legends of the Nordic countries. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Classic Myths and Legends brings together beautiful retellings of mythologies from different traditions, from Celtic to Native American.

Download or read book Norse Mythology written by Jim Ollhoff and published by ABDO Publishing Company. 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.

Download or read book Medieval Folklore written by Carl Lindahl and published by OUP USA. This book was released on 2004-04-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over a decade in the making, Medieval Folklore offers a wide-ranging guide to the lore of the Middle Ages—from the mundane to the supernatural. Definitive and lively articles focus on the great tales and traditions of the age and includes information on daily and nightly customs and activities; religious beliefs of the pagan, Christian, Muslim, and Jew; key works of oral and written literature; traditional music and art; holidays and feasts; food and drink; and plants and animals, both real and fantastical. While most books on medieval folklore focus primarily on the West, this unique volume brings together an eclectic range of experts to treat the subject from a global perspective. Especially remarkable are the surveys of the major medieval traditions including Arab-Islamic, Baltic, English, Finno-Ugric, French, Hispanic, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Jewish, Scandinavian, Scottish, Slavic, and Welsh. For anyone who has ever wanted a path through the tangle of Arthurian legends, or the real lowdown on St. Patrick, or the last word on wolf lore—this is the place to look. The contributors: Ulrich Marzolph — Arab-Islamic Thomas A. DuBois — Baltic John McNamara & Carl Lindahl — English Thomas A. DuBois — Finno-Ugric Francesca Canadé Sautman — French Samuel G. Armistead — Hispanic Éva Pócs — Hungarian Joseph Falaky Nagy — Irish Giuseppe C. Di Scipio — Italian Eli Yassif — Jewish Stephen A. Mitchell — Scandinavian John McNamara — Scottish Eve Levin — Slavic Elissa R. Henken & Brynley F. Roberts — Welsh

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology written by Theresa Bane and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2013-08-28 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fairies have been revered and feared, sometimes simultaneously, throughout recorded history. This encyclopedia of concise entries, from the A-senee-ki-waku of northeastern North America to the Zips of Central America and Mexico, includes more than 2,500 individual beings and species of fairy and nature spirits from a wide range of mythologies and religions from all over the globe.

Download or read book Magical Gods Children s Norse Folktales written by Baby Professor and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2017-02-15 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gods are beings that possess great power and magic. They are at the heart of folktales. If you read folktales, you would notice patterns in the stories as if they've been by just one author. The patterns you find are actually based on the cultures and traditions of the land these tales originated from. Read this book today!

Download or read book Spirits Witches and Trolls Children s Norse Folktales written by Baby Professor and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2017-02-15 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The purpose of folktales is to keep cultures and traditions alive. They may just be stories of made-up creatures but if you listen closely, you will see history reflected in them. For your little ones, this is the perfect book to introduce the Norse folktales. Remember to choose bedtime stories with true and historical roots. Choose this book today.

Download or read book The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths written by Padraic Colum and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-11-19 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master bard Padraic Colum's melodic tone portrays all the magic and magnificence of the Norse sagas in his retellings of the escapades of the gods and goddesses in the Northern paradise of Asgard, before the dawn of history.

Download or read book Ragnarok The Beginning of the End Classic Stories from Norse Mythology Grade 3 Children s Folk Tales Myths written by Baby Professor and published by Speedy Publishing LLC. This book was released on 2019-11-22 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Let’s talk about the Ragnarok, which is a Norse classic story of the beginning of the end. The reason why we’ll learning about this story is to better understand Norse beliefs, traditions and cultures. Remember that stories of the past influence bring to light some explanations of current events. How, do you think, does Norse mythology influence today’s events?

Download or read book Norse Mythology written by Rasmus Bjørn Anderson and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book In the Days of Giants Illustrated Edition written by Abbie Farwell Brown and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2019-03-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In the Days of Giants" is an excellent read for everyone interested in Norse mythology and culture. It will introduce you to the magical world of Norse heroic and scheming gods, clever trolls, elves and giants. Contents: The Beginning of Things How Odin Lost His Eye Kvasir's Blood The Giant Builder The Magic Apples Skadi's Choice The Dwarf's Gifts Loki's Children The Quest of the Hammer The Giantess Who Would Not Thor's Visit to the Giants Thor's Fishing Thor's Duel In the Giant's House Balder and the Mistletoe The Punishment of Loki