Author(s): Kevin Crossley-Holland,Jeffrey Alan Love
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 240
Publisher: Candlewick Studio
Language: English
Date Published: 2017-09-28
Dimensions: 239 x 279 x 25mm
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Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified
Long-recognized master of Norse mythology Kevin Crossley-Holland pairs with award-winning artist Jeffrey Alan Love for an exceptional look at the Viking gods. A collaboration by two talented creators provides the perfect means to delve into Norse mythology and pore over the enthralling exploits of all-powerful Odin; mighty Thor and his hammer, Mjolnir; and Loki, the infamous trickster. From the creation of the nine worlds to the final battle of Ragnarok, Carnegie Medal winner Kevin Crossley-Holland details the Viking gods as never before, while Jeffrey Alan Love's lavish illustrations bring the mythic figures to life on the page. Readers will be caught up in the seesawing struggle for power between gods, dwarfs, and giants, punctuated by surprising love matches, thrilling journeys, and dazzling magic. With its well-researched, lyrical prose and its dramatic and powerful artwork, this wonderful gift edition makes the perfect book for both the staunchest fans of mythology and newcomers with no knowledge of Viking folklore.
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 240
Publisher: Candlewick Studio
Language: English
Date Published: 2017-09-28
Dimensions: 239 x 279 x 25mm
Publication City/Country:
Edition:
Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified
Long-recognized master of Norse mythology Kevin Crossley-Holland pairs with award-winning artist Jeffrey Alan Love for an exceptional look at the Viking gods. A collaboration by two talented creators provides the perfect means to delve into Norse mythology and pore over the enthralling exploits of all-powerful Odin; mighty Thor and his hammer, Mjolnir; and Loki, the infamous trickster. From the creation of the nine worlds to the final battle of Ragnarok, Carnegie Medal winner Kevin Crossley-Holland details the Viking gods as never before, while Jeffrey Alan Love's lavish illustrations bring the mythic figures to life on the page. Readers will be caught up in the seesawing struggle for power between gods, dwarfs, and giants, punctuated by surprising love matches, thrilling journeys, and dazzling magic. With its well-researched, lyrical prose and its dramatic and powerful artwork, this wonderful gift edition makes the perfect book for both the staunchest fans of mythology and newcomers with no knowledge of Viking folklore.
Book Info | |
Author | Kevin Crossley-Holland, Jeffrey Alan Love |
Date Published | 2017-09-28 |
Dimensions | 239 x 279 x 25mm |
First Author | Kevin Crossley-Holland |
Format | Hardback |
Illustrations | Illustrations, unspecified |
ISBN | 9780763695002 |
Language | English |
No. of Pages | 240 |
Publisher | Candlewick Studio |
Norse Myths
- Kevin Crossley-Holland
- Hardback
- Publisher: Candlewick Studio
- ISBN: 9780763695002
- Availability:In Stock
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