Myths of the Norsemen by Roger Lancelyn Green (English) Paperback Book

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The great Norse sagas are full of magic and heroic deeds. In this book, Odin's wanderings, Thor's hammer, the death of Bakkur, the vision of Ragnarok - tales which have been told since time immemorial - are given a fresh life.

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Puffin Classics - award-winning stories brought to life for a new generation.The great Norse sagas are full of magic and heroic deeds. Odin's wanderings, Thor's hammer, the death of Bakkur, the vision of Ragnarok - tales which have been told since time immemorial - are given a fresh life in this version, written as one continuous exciting adventure story.With a brilliant introduction by Guardian Children's Fiction prize-winner, Michelle Paver.Puffin Classics contain additional endnotes for children including an author profile, a guide to who's who, activities and more.

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A new edition of the children's classic, Myths Of The Norsemen, bought to life for a new generation. Ages: 9-12yrs

Author Biography

Roger Lancelyn Green was born in 1918 and lived in Oxford and at his family home in Cheshire, which the Greens had owned for more than 900 years. He loved storytelling and was fascinated by traditional fairy tales, myths and legends from around the world. He was a professional actor, a librarian and a teacher. His retellings include Egyptian and Greek legends, plus a retelling of King Arthur and of Robin Hood. He also wrote many books for adults, including a biography of his friend C. S. Lewis, creator of the The Chronicles of Narnia. Roger Lancelyn Green died in 1987.

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Puffin Classics - award-winning stories brought to life for a new generation.

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Puffin Classics - award-winning stories brought to life for a new generation.

Details ISBN014134525X ISBN-10 014134525X ISBN-13 9780141345253 Media Book Language English Short Title MYTHS OF THE NORSEMEN Pages 288 Imprint Puffin Classics Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Illustrator Alan Langford Translated from Old Norse Year 1994 Publication Date 1994-04-28 UK Release Date 1994-04-28 Illustrations Illustrations, black and white Format Paperback NZ Release Date 2013-05-21 AU Release Date 2013-05-21 Audience Age 9-12 Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK Series Puffin Classics DEWEY 839.63 Audience Children's (6-12) Author Roger Lancelyn Green Alternative 9780241735411 We've got this

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