A unique collection of the most fascinating myths of Scandinavia!
Scandinavian myths are the stories told by the Vikings, who lived a thousand years ago in the lands far to the north: Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Iceland. On long winter evenings, they shared stories that fired their imaginations and fighting spirit. These are stories of magical worlds, majestic gods, giant dragons pining over golden mountains and genius gnomes living deep underground.
This book is one of the best adaptations of Norse mythology for young readers, with a variety of amazing characters and epic battle stories. Sagas of heroes, dragons, sea serpents, fire demons, ice giants and of course the Scandinavian gods are retold for children in accessible language and supplemented with modern comic art.
For senior school age.
A unique collection of the most fascinating myths of Scandinavia!
Scandinavian myths are the stories told by the Vikings who lived a thousand years ago in Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Iceland. On long winter evenings, they shared stories that fired their imaginations and fighting spirit. These are stories about magical worlds, majestic gods, giant dragons pining over golden mountains and genius gnomes living deep underground, retold for children in an accessible language and supplemented with modern comic drawings.
This book is one of the best and most accessible adaptations of Norse mythology, it will introduce young readers to Scandinavian culture and help broaden the child's horizons.
Collect the entire collection of myths!
Recommended reader age: 6+
Author: Alex Frith, Louis Stowell
Artist: Matteo Pincelli
Translation: Bogatyrenko Elena
Year of release: 2020
Publisher: Edited by Willie Winkie
Pages: 288
Cover type: Hardcover
Dimensions: 218x170x23 mm
ISBN: 978-5-17-122373-1