D'Aulaire, Ingri, 1904-1980.

D'Aulaires' book of Norse myths / Book of Norse myths by Ingri and Edgar Parin D'aulaire ; preface by Michael Chabon. - New York : New York Review of Books, 2005. - xiii, 154 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm. - New York Review children's collection .

Originally published: Norse gods and giants. Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1967. Includes index.

The first gods and giants -- The creation of the world -- The creation of man -- Yggdrasil, the world tree -- Asgard and the aesir gods -- Odin, the all-father -- Thor, the thunder-god -- Loki, the god of the jotun race -- Sifs golden hair -- Loki's monstrous brood -- Balder, the god of light -- Heimdall, the watchman of asgard -- Njord, frey and freya -- Bragi, god of poetry -- Odin's eight-legged steed -- The valkyries and valhalla -- Frigg and the goddesses -- Freya's wonderful necklace -- Idunn's apples of youth -- Skade, the ski-goddess -- Frey and gerd, the jotun maiden -- The theft of thor's hammer -- Thor and the jotun geirrod -- Thor and the jotun utgardsloki -- Thor and the jotun rungnir -- Thor and the jotun aegir -- The death of balder -- Loki's punishment -- Ragnarokk, the destiny of the gods -- A new world.

ISBN: 159017125X 9781590171257

LCCN: 2004029214

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA577442 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013292127 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Gods, Norse.
Mythology, Norse.
Giants--Mythology.

LC Class. No.: BL860 / .D355 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 293/.13