Asgard Stories: Tales from Norse Mythology

By Mary H. Foster

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Go on a journey through the fantastical world of Norse mythology, where gods and giants battle, and adventure awaits at every turn.

Genres

Culture/Civilization/Society Literature Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal

Released

2011-09-20

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Summary

"Asgard Stories: Tales from Norse Mythology" by Mary H. Foster is a compilation that retells Norse myths for young readers and starts by painting a picture of how the ancient Norse created these tales to explain the world around them. These stories introduce Odin, the Allfather, and the creation of the world with gods and giants, outlining the various realms like Asgard and Midgard and how they connect, and sets the stage to follow these characters on their adventures through many Nordic stories. In doing so, young readers are introduced to important Norse characters, like Thor and Loki, and ideas.