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Magnus Chase and the gods of Asgard volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 18
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English
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Magnus Chase has seen his share of trouble. Ever since that terrible night two years ago when his mother told him to run, he has lived alone on the streets of Boston, surviving by his wits, staying one step ahead of the police and truant officers. One day, he's tracked down by an uncle he barely knows-a man his mother claimed was dangerous. Uncle Randolph tells him an impossible secret: Magnus is the son of a Norse god. The Viking myths are true....
25) Attack on Asgard
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When the Frost Giants attack Asgard right before Thor is about to be crowned king by his father Odin, Thor demands revenge.
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The tales of the Norse gods, of the giants, demons, trolls and dwarves, still have the power to fascinate more than a thousand years after they were first told. Here are the stories of the one-eyed god Odin, the all-seeing, who from his throne in Asgard, the home of the gods, has to prepare for Ragnarok, the final conflict between good and evil. There are tales too of Tyr, the god of war, of the cunning Loki, of Thor, the mighty thunder god and a...
28) Heroes of Asgard
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Marvel
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Join Thor, the Warriors Three, and Lady Sif as they render order across the cosmos.
29) Thor
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When the arrogant warrior Thor is banished to Earth from his homeworld of Asgard, he must fight to reclaim his lost powers. Pursued by an invasion force sent to destroy him, the fallen God of Thunder must rise to the battle and learn what it takes to become a true hero.
30) This is Thor
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Marvel
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Introduces young readers to the world of Thor.
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As tall as trees and as ancient and rugged as the Norwegian landscape from which they come, trolls are some of lore's most fascinating and varied creatures. Some live under bridges, others deep inside caves. They can carry their heads under their arms or hide their hearts inside wells. They can walk across oceans and fly over mountains. Trees and shrubs may grow from their heads, and their noses can be long enough to stir soup. There are troll hags,...
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Ti-Jean repart à l'aventure sur la grande route, s'arrêtant de château en château pour y trouver du travail. Chaque nouvel emploi lui réserve des épreuves qui semblent insurmontables. Mais Ti-Jean sait faire preuve de courage, de débrouil¬lardise et de ruse. Ces qualités suffiront-elles pour qu'il vienne à bout de tous les obstacles qui se dressent sur son chemin?
Dans la lignée des autres contes de Ti-Jean, chacun des cinq chapitres de...
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Cette histoire évoque l'univers merveilleux des contes du Moyen ge tout en accordant le beau rle à une fille plutt qu'à un garçon. Ainsi, ce n'est plus Ti-Jean qui, par son ingéniosité et ses exploits, sauve ou séduit une princesse, mais bien Tite-Jeanne qui va conquérir le cœur d'un prince...
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In the Days of Giants was first published in 1923 it contains various Norse Mythological tales retold by Abbie Farwell Brown in a simple direct fashion that will be appealing to children and adults alike. Stories include how Father Odin lost his eye, how Thor went fishing, of the death of Baldur, and of the other doings of the gods and goddesses of Asgard. The text is accompanied by beautiful black and white illustrations from E. Boyd Smith.
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Ce conte nous plonge dans le Sahel, une région d'Afrique. Dans un marigot asséché, un caïman agonise. Kanji le pêcheur se porte à son secours. L'instinct de survie s'effacera-t-il devant la reconnaissance ? Un renard pris à témoin parviendra-t-il à démasquer le menteur ?
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A homesick hero, a pair of friendly rivals, a triumphant bridegroom, and a golden maiden populate the pages of this treasury, a collection of awe-inspiring stories from Finnish mythology. Assembled by educator James Baldwin, a specialist in adapting ancient narratives into captivating prose, these 38 entrancing tales are drawn from the oral traditions of the Finnish national epic, the Kalevala. The Kalevala spans many ages, from the beginning of the...
37) Ti-Jean-le-Rusé
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Français
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Les lecteurs retrouveront avec plaisir le personnage de Ti-Jean dans les trois contes de ce recueil. Encore une fois, ce héros de la tradition populaire n'hésite pas à affronter mille dangers pour se porter au secours d'une princesse prisonnière ou pour venger un affront à l'honneur familial. Les géants et les monstres n'ont qu'à bien se tenir !
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This book forms part of our 'Pook Press' imprint, celebrating the golden age of illustration in classic literary works. The Rhinegold and the Valkyrie' was written by the German composer Richard Wagner (1813-1883). The works are based loosely on characters from the Norse sagas, and are here translated into English by Margaret Armour. The chief components include 'The Rhinegold' - the prelude, 'The Valkyrie' - the first day of the trilogy, 'Siegfried'...
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The oldest stories from around the world tell about the "beginnings of things." This collection of thrilling tales of the Far North is no different. Narratives from the Land of the Midnight Sun describe winters as terrible times of cold and gloom, in a region where jagged mountain peaks tower over deep valleys that are home to giants and other spirits. Specially written for young readers, these rousing Norse myths bring to life a land populated by...
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Deutsch
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Inhalt:
Niels Holgersens wunderbare Reise mit den Wildgänsen
Gösta Berling
Jerusalem
Im Heiligen Lande
Der Ring des Generals
Liljecronas Heimat
Die Grabinschrift
Römerblut
Die Rache bleibt nicht aus
Die Geisterhand
Tale Thott
Eine Geschichte aus Halltanäs
Vineta
Schwester Olives Geschichte
Die Silbergrube
Der Hochzeitsmarsch
Warum der Papst so alt geworden ist
Im Gerichtssaal
Das Heinzelmännchen von Töreby
Eine Geschichte aus Jerusalem
Die Prinzessin...
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