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Introduction to Norse Mythology for Kids, Norse Myths

Immerse yourself in the dangerous, fascinating, and awesome world of Norse heroes, monsters, and gods, from Thor and Loki to Odin, Frey, and many more.

Vikings lived a long time ago, but that doesn’t mean their history, myths, and stories aren’t still exciting today! Get to know the fascinating stories behind your favorite Norse gods, goddesses, heroes, villains, and monsters in this fun introduction to Norse mythology.

You’ll learn about Thor and his hammer Mjolnir, the cunning and mischievous adventures of trickster Loki, and Freyja, the beautiful goddess with the falcon cloak. Uncover fantastical creatures, fearsome monsters, and epic battles—all from ancient Scandinavia—with stories including:

·       Thor and the Clay Giant
·       The Death of Baldr
·       Loki’s Dangerous Children
·       And more

Plus, you’ll also learn about the Vikings, their homeland, what daily life was like for them, how they fought, and more. If you love learning about history or are a fan of the Thor and Loki movies and shows, this collection of Norse trivia is perfect for you.

Peter Aperlo

Peter was a naval officer and published author in Scandinavian archaeology before he turned to writing for video games and movies. He scripted the console video games Watchmen: The End is Nigh (Parts 1 and 2) and The Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole. He also penned the books Watchmen: The Art of the Film, Watchmen: The Official Film Companion, Chappie: The Art of the Movie, and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice: The Art of the Film. A film he co-wrote, Devil’s Gate, premiered at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival. He is currently working on a Norse mythology animated series for Netflix. He lives in southern California with his wife and two daughters.

Ulysses Press