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Name: Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki
Author: Kevin Crossley-Holland

📘 Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki by Kevin Crossley-Holland

A retelling of fourteen Norse myths about gods, monsters, giants, dwarfs, etc., their contests, quests, battles, etc., and the mysteries of creation, life, love, death and rebirth. Suggested level: intermediate, junior secondary.

First publish date: 1993

Authors: Kevin Crossley-Holland

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