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Oviedo, Claudia

Summary: "It's a battle of the famous strongman versus the great protector. The Roman god Hercules is known for his tremendous strength and determination. Norse god Thor is fearless and commands lighting, thunder, and storms. If these two heroes were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top? Compare and contrast Thor's and Hercules's strengths and weaknesses in this Mythology Matchup"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 292.2 OVI

Riordan, Rick.

Summary: This "who's who" guide to the gods, goddesses, and other important figures of Norse mythology was commissioned by Helgi, who, after more than a millennium as manager of Hotel Valhalla, became fed up with answering the same questions from newly deceased heroes at check-in. The profiles provide essential stats, interviews, and personal reflections so you can identify the gods and avoid those...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney-Hyperion 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RIO

Lukidis, Lydia

Summary: "It's time for two gods of war to clash! The Norse god Odin is the Allfather and the god of war. He uses his wisdom to guide him in combat strategy. Meanwhile, Ares, the Greek god of war, uses his brute strength and fighting skills to be an unstoppable force in battle. If these two gods faced off on the battlefield, who would come out on top?"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2024

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Nordvig, Mathias

Summary: What is more awesome than the hammer-wielding thunder-god, Thor; the Queen of Asgard and all-knowing goddess, Frigg; or the gigantic sea serpent, Jormungand? Norse Mythology for Kids transports you into the Nordic lands where extraordinary creatures like giants, dwarfs, elves, and monsters walked among fearless gods and goddesses. Featuring timeless stories from such countries as Iceland,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC NOR

Lukidis, Lydia

Summary: "Who will become the queen of the underworld? Norse goddess Hel watches over the soulds of those who die of sickness or old age. Meanwhile, Greek goddess Persephone can communicate with the dead and represents the change of the seasons. If these two goddesses clashed, who would come out on top?"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2024

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Lukidis, Lydia

Summary: "Who will win this battle of famous beauty? In Asgard, the Norse goddess Frig rules over marriage, motherhood, family, and prophecy. Meanwhile, the Greek goddess Aphrodite reigns over love, beauty, and fertility. In this battle between two powerful ancient goddesses, who will come out on top?"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2024

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Stowell, Louie

Summary: Norse god Loki records the highs and lows of living on Earth as an eleven-year-old in grumbles, snarks, and doodles in his enchanted diary. He might not have shown any moral improvement (yet); but Odin has given Loki another chance to prove himself worthy of Asgard. Earning everyone's trust isn't easy, however. So far, Loki has managed to make only one human friend, Valerie, but is now...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC STO

O'Connor, George

Summary: "Welcome to the Nine Worlds, home of Gods, Valkyries, Dwarves, Jotnar, and more! Travel the burning rainbow bridge to Asgard where Odin, king of the Aesir, surveys his realm. His thirst for knowledge drives him ever onward, but nothing is learned without sacrifice ... In Asgardians, George O'Connor's highly kinetic illustrations bring these gritty and astonishing tales of war, betrayal, and the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 O'CO

Oviedo, Claudia

Summary: "It's a battle of the clever troublemaker versus the great thief. The Norse god Loki loves creating chaos wherever he goes, showing his power by stirring up trouble for the gods. The cunning Greek god Hermes serves as a messenger to the gods and Zeus's personal thief. If these to gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top? Compare and contrast Loki's and Hermes's strengths and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone 2023

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Alexander, Heather

Summary: An illustrated anthology of Norse myths includes the classic stories of the thunder god Thor, Odin the Allfather, and Loki the trickster.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 ALE

Holub, Joan

Summary: "Skade, the goddess of skiing, is known as one of the best athletes--and a top student--at Asgard Academy. But lately, she's been in a slump. When three giants appear and offer to mend the rift between the worlds by organizing a big ski competition, Skade feels like this is her chance to prove herself again. But much to Skade's embarrassment she's named an alternate instead of a member of the...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOL

Evans, Cheryl.

Summary: This is an introduction to the characters and adventures that make up the Norse myths.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne 1986

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 293 EVA

Riordan, Rick

Summary: Loki is readying Naglfar, the Ship of the Dead, complete with a host of giants and zombies, to begin the final battle of Ragnarok. It's up to Magnus and his friends to stop him.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC RIO

Berglund, Bruce R.

Summary: Adventure stories about mythical Norse gods and events presented in an interactive, choose-your-own-story format. Includes a Norse family tree, discussion questions, and a glossary.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BER

Riordan, Rick.

Summary: Magnus Chase has always been a troubled kid. Since his mother's mysterious death, he's lived alone on the streets of Boston, surviving by his wits, keeping one step ahead of the police and the truant officers. One day, he's tracked down by a man he's never met-a man his mother claimed was dangerous. The man tells him an impossible secret-- Magnus is the son of a Norse god. The Viking myths are...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library, an imprint of the Penguin Random House Audio Publishing Group 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC RIO

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD RIO

Gaiman, Neil.

Summary: Gaiman fashions primeval stories into a novelistic arc that begins with the genesis of the legendary nine worlds; delves into the exploits of the deities, dwarves, and giants; and culminates in Ragnarok, the twilight of the gods and the rebirth of a new time and people. Gaiman stays true to the myths while vividly reincarnating Odin, the highest of the high, wise, daring, and cunning; Thor,...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2017

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 293 GAI

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Gaiman 2017

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CDA Fic Gai

Riordan, Rick

Summary: Magnus Chase, a once-homeless teen, is a resident of the Hotel Valhalla and one of Odin's chosen warriors. As the son of Frey, the god of summer, fertility, and health, Magnus isn't naturally inclined to fighting. But he has strong and steadfast friends, including Hearthstone the elf, Blitzen the dwarf, and Samirah the Valkyrie, and together they have achieved brave deeds, such as defeating...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD RIO

Riordan, Rick

Summary: "A can't-live-without guide for guests of the Hotel Valhalla, this volume contains facts about the Norse gods as well as other characters and creatures you might encounter if you are fortunate enough to be chosen as one of Odin's brave warriors"--

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD RIO

Tornager, Fred

Summary: In the world of Norse mythology, humans revere the mighty gods and fear the mystical, nature-wielding Jotuns, and Gunhild is a fire Jotun. Abandoned by her own kind and raised in a human girls' orphanage, Gunhild wishes to prove to her peers that she's more than a little troublemaker. Every step of the way, it becomes clear that Gunhild must fight for what's right and follow her own sense of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rockport 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC GUN

Berglund, Bruce R.

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "You are the god Thor from Norse mythology. You enjoy your role as the god of thunder. But you have a complicated relationship with your brother Loki. You enjoy going on grand adventures together, but you're often at odds with him. You are a strong and brave warrior, while Loki uses his quick wits to outsmart the enemy. However, Loki enjoys playing tricks on you to make you look foolish. Can...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC BER

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BER

Crossley-Holland, Kevin

Summary: Collects tales of Norse mythology featuring the powerful Odin, Thor and his hammer, Mjolnir, Loki, the final battle of Ragnarok, and power stuggles among the figures.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 398 CRO

Williams, Brian

Summary: Describes key characters in Norse mythology, explores the roles and relationships of the heroes and gods in myths, retells some ancient myths, and discusses how these stories helped people in early Scandinavia interpret their world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2012

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Napoli, Donna Jo

Summary: "Classic stories and dazzling illustrations of gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters come to life in a stunning tableau of Norse myths, including those of the thunder god Thor, the one-eyed god and Allfather Odin, and the trickster god Loki. The lyrical storytelling of award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli dramatizes the timeless tales of ancient Scandinavia. This book is the third in the trilogy...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 NAP

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 NAP

Gaiman, Neil

Summary: The great Norse myths are woven into the fabric of our storytelling - from Tolkien, Alan Garner and Rosemary Sutcliff to Game of Thrones and Marvel Comics. They are also an inspiration for Neil Gaiman's own award-bedecked, bestselling fiction. Now he reaches back through time to the original source stories in a thrilling and vivid rendition of the great Norse tales. Gaiman's gods are thoroughly...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL COMEDY/SPOKEN GAI

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