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  • The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths

    by Padraic Colum ...
    The Children of Odin is a captivating retelling of Norse mythology by Irish author Padraic Colum. Aimed primarily at young readers, this book brings the legendary tales of the Norse gods, heroes, and creatures to life in an engaging and accessible way. Colum's writing beautifully conveys the power and drama of these ancient stories, drawing readers into the mystical world of Asgard, Midgard, and ... Read more

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  • The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles (Illustrated Edition) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Greek Myths & Legends - Retold for Children

    by Padraic Colum, Nessa Graftmere ...
    Illustrated by Willy Pogany ...
    Padraic Colum's The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles is a masterly retelling of the Argonautic cycle, gathering the adventures of Jason, Medea, Heracles, Orpheus, and the heroic generation preceding the Trojan War. Written in a lucid, rhythmic prose shaped by oral tradition, the book transforms classical myth into a continuous narrative of quest, exile, prophecy, and moral ... Read more

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  • The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths

    Gods, Giants, and Heroes: Unveiling the Legends of the Northern Myths

    by Padraic Colum ...
    In "The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths," Padraic Colum masterfully retells the ancient Norse myths with a vibrant narrative flair that captures the essence of this rich cultural heritage. The book is structured episodically, weaving tales of gods, giants, and heroes with poetic elegance, drawing readers into a world steeped in adventure and moral complexity. Colum's use of lyrical ... Read more

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  • The Children of Odin

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Once there was another Sun and another Moon; a different Sun and a different Moon from the ones we see now. Sol was the name of that Sun and Mani was the name of that Moon. But always behind Sol and Mani wolves went, a wolf behind each. The wolves caught on them at last and they devoured Sol and Mani. And then the world was in darkness and cold. In those times the Gods lived, Odin and Thor, Hödur ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths [Booktrack Soundtrack Edition]

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Narrated by Ulf Bjorklund ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 22 min

    This edition of The Children of Odin is enhanced with a musical soundtrack from Booktrack for an immersive listening experience!Before time as we know it began, gods and goddesses lived in the city of Asgard. Odin All Father crossed the Rainbow Bridge to walk among men in Midgard. Thor defended Asgard with his mighty hammer. Mischievous Loki was constantly getting into trouble with the other gods, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Classic Collection of Padraic Colum. Illustrated

    The Book of Northern Myths, The Adventures of Odysseus, The Golden Fleece and Others

    by Padraic Colum ...
    The Classic Collection of Padraic Colum brings together some of the most beloved mythological retellings by one of Ireland’s greatest storytellers. This beautifully illustrated volume includes The Book of Northern Myths, The Adventures of Odysseus, The Golden Fleece, and other timeless tales from Norse, Greek, and other ancient traditions. Padraic Colum’s storytelling is lyrical, vivid, and deeply ... Read more

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  • The King of Ireland's Son

    An Irish Folk Tale

    by Padraic Colum ...
    The King of Ireland's Son sets out to find the Enchanter of the Black Back-Lands and meets the Enchanter's daughter, Fedelma. His adventures lead him to the Land of the Mist, the Town of the Red Castle, and the worlds of Gilly of the Goatskin, the Hags of the Long Teeth, Princess Flame-of-Wine, and the Giant Crom Duv. This is a true Irish wonder tale: a coming of age story of the youngest son of ... Read more

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  • The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    “Odin took the horn in both his hands and drank and drank. And as he drank all the future became clear to him. He saw all the sorrows and troubles that would fall upon Men and Gods.”Padraic Colum’s retelling of the old Norse myths is a great introduction to the gods and monsters of the Viking age. Odin All Father attempts to bring peace to the world of men, but the trickster god Loki causes ... Read more

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  • Loki: The Mischief Behind the Legend

    Norse Myths from The Children of Odin

    by Padraic Colum ...
    The Norse myths that inspired generations of superhero fans and mythology-lovers, perfect for fans of the Loki television series and the MCU.Before he was the infamous movie villain, Loki was the beloved God of Norse lore.From Padriac Colum, three-time Newbery honor winner, comes this delightful collection of some of the greatest myths ever told, highlighting Loki's grand adventures.Loki's antics ... Read more

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  • The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    One of the first-ever recipients of the Newbery Honor medal in 1922, Padraic Colum’s The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles introduces young readers to some of the classic stories of Greek mythology. Jason and his crew of Argonauts set sail on a quest to find the Golden Fleece and help Jason reclaim his rightful place on the throne of Iolcus.During the voyage, other members of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Children of Odin - The Book of Northern Myths

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Before time as we know it began, gods and goddesses lived in the city of Asgard. Odin All Father crossed the Rainbow Bridge to walk among men in Midgard. Thor defended Asgard with his mighty hammer. Mischievous Loki was constantly getting into trouble with the other gods, and dragons and giants walked free. This collection of Norse sagas retold by author Padraic Colum gives us a sense of that ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    The journey of Odysseus from his island home of Ithaca is filled with danger, from the many-headed monster Scylla and deadly whirlpool Charybdis, to the spellbinding enchantress Circe. The reason for his quest is to join the hero Achilles, who is fighting in the war against the Trojans (yes, the horse does make an appearance!). In turns helped and hindered by the gods, our heroes capture the city ... Read more

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