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81) Viking History and Norse Mythology: An Enthralling Journey of Exploration to Uncover the Secrets
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English
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Two manuscripts in one audiobook:
History of the Vikings: An Enthralling Overview of the Viking Age
Norse Mythology: An Enthralling Overview of Norse Myths, Gods, and Goddesses
In the first part of this audiobook, you will discover:
The impact of the Ice Age on Norse landforms
How the Stone Age and Bronze Age influenced the Vikings
The first known Viking raid
Ragnar and other famous Vikings
Ivan the Boneless and the Blood Eagle
The Great Heathen...
82) The Vikings: Who Were the Vikings? Enter the Viking Age & Discover the Facts, Sagas, Norse Mythology
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English
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In 700 AD, a tribe of warriors left their homeland and struck out for glory & conquest..,They came to take no prisoners. Their eerie horns made a distinctive sound, and their fearsome longboats struck from out of nowhere..The Vikings, their History & Mythology fascinates many because it speaks to something within us: The fight to succeed and to grow stronger.
Make no mistake, these were not nice people, but much of their legacy was not just about...
83) Black ice
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English
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New York Times bestselling author Susan Krinard continues the thrilling urban fantasy series that began with Mist in Black Ice.
Centuries ago, all was lost in the Last Battle when the Norse gods and goddesses went to war. The elves, the giants, and the gods and goddesses themselves were all destroyed, leaving the Valkyrie known as Mist one of the only survivors.
Or so she thought.
The trickster god Loki has reappeared in San Francisco, and he has...
84) Dark frost
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Mythos Academy volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 15
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English
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A young warrior-in-training faces high school, romance, and a host of magical foes in the New York Times bestselling author's YA urban fantasy novel.
I've seen so many freaky things since I started attending Mythos Academy last fall. I know I'm supposed to be a fearless warrior, but most of the time, I feel like I'm just waiting for the next Bad, Bad Thing to happen. Like someone trying to kill me—again.
Everyone at...
I've seen so many freaky things since I started attending Mythos Academy last fall. I know I'm supposed to be a fearless warrior, but most of the time, I feel like I'm just waiting for the next Bad, Bad Thing to happen. Like someone trying to kill me—again.
Everyone at...
85) The runaway
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Series
Valkyrie (Kate O'Hearn) volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 10
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English
Description
"Freya and Archie are sent back to Earth by Odin in order to locate a banished Valkyrie and bring her back to Asgaard. But Brunnhilde has built a life for herself on Earth and has no desire to return. And what Freya learns about that life, changes her understanding of her own family"--
86) Valkyrie
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Series
Valkyrie (Kate O'Hearn) volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
"Freya is a Valkyrie, a reaper of souls. But she hates what she must do. She doesn't like humans and the pain they inflict on each other, and she never wants to visit another battlefield. But when a soldier begs her to help his family back in the human realm, she agrees and discovers a world of friends. Now she'll have to find a way to keep her promise to the soldier and prevent the wrath of Odin from destroying the world"--
87) Battlestorm
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Midgard novels volume 3
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English
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"An all-new urban fantasy from New York Times bestselling author Susan Krinard, author of Mist and Black Ice. Centuries ago, the Norse gods and goddesses fought their Last Battle with the trickster god Loki and his frost giants. All were believed lost, except for a few survivors...including the Valkyrie Mist, forgotten daughter of the goddess Freya. But the battle isn't over, and Mist--living a mortal life in San Francisco--is at the center of a new...
88) Captivate
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Need series volume 2
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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High school junior Zara and her friends continue to try to contain the pixies that threaten their small Maine town, but when a Valkyrie takes Zara's boyfriend, Nick, to Valhalla, the only way to save him is to trust a pixie king, Astley.
89) Touch of Frost
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Mythos Academy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 14
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English
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Some weird things--worse than the usual weirdness--have been going on at Mythos Academy, a school of myths and magic. After mean girl Jasmine Ashton is murdered in the Library of Antiquities, Gwen Frost is determined to figure out what's going on, especially since she was the one the killer wanted.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Edda, the littlest Valkyrie, leaves the magical land of Asgard to attend school in hopes of making a friend her own age, but feels like an outcast until she finds her courage and learns that being different makes her special.
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English
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There are 2 titles in this book, which are: Book 1: How did the ancient Vikings live? What was their society like? This and many other questions about history and mythology will be answered in this brief guide. For example, an entire chapter is devoted to women's roles in Viking society. Other chapters discuss the appearance of trolls and other creatures in Norse myths. You'll find out why certain popular children's movies have included Viking clothing...
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English
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This is a book combo with the following titles in it:
Book 1: Scandinavians of the ancient world had many gods and goddesses they worshiped. Are you curious about which ones they revered so much? Well, in this guide, that's exactly what you will learn. This brief guide will go over some quick history of the Vikings. Then, you will discover more about several deities that are worth mentioning, as well as some queer beliefs and false notions that have...
93) Valkyrie rising
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English
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While visiting Norway, sixteen-year-old Ellie must step out of the shadow of her popular older brother, join forces with his infuriating best friend, and embrace her Valkyrie heritage to rescue teen boys kidnapped to join the undead army of the ancient god, Odin.
94) Norse Magic & Runes: A Guide To The Magic, Rituals, Spells & Meanings of Norse Magick, Mythology
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English
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A snowy wind moves through the mountains encircling Arne and his son. But the winds will not reach them here, under the watchful eyes of their Gods... Welcome to The World of Norse Magic & Runes Let us take you back in time. When the Norse people lived in an enchanted and sacred world. A time famously shrouded in mystery, magic, sorcery and witchcraft.
It was Odin himself, the wisest God who unlocked the universe's most powerful magic. He discovered...
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English
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There are 2 books in this bundle, which are: Book 1: Historical and mythological anecdotes are given in this fascinating compilation of stories and facts. Some of the things you will read about or listen to, concern the following: - The meaning of the word Viking. - How Vikings in Norway were, in particular. - Stories about the creation of the Cosmos. - The famous tale of Ask and Embla. - The War of Aesir-Vanir. - Thor's hammer and its background...
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English
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Are you fascinated by Norse gods, the characters and myths of Thor and Odin, and eager to learn more about the Nordic gods, the significance of Viking mythology, and the history of Norse mythology? By reading this Norse mythology book, you will learn about the history of Norse mythology and become familiar with the Norse gods. This book provides clear information about the numerous Norse gods such as Thor, Odin, Loki, the Valkyries, as you learn about...
97) Understanding Societies through Their Myths: Norse, Roman, Greek and Chinese: Mythology 4th Grade
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English
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Did you know that myths are a powerful yet fun way of accessing local cultures and traditions? Take for example the ancient societies of the Romans, Greeks, Chinese and even the Vikings. They turned to the supernatural to explain natural phenomena. Not only that, societies also used myths to reinforce ethics and morals. Learn by reading beginning today.
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ReferencePoint Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"The Norse, also frequently called the Vikings, were the hardy, often warlike inhabitants of Scandinavia, Denmark, and some nearby European regions during the mid-to-late medieval era. The first of those two crucial aspects of Norse people's beliefs was the way they envisioned their world. On the one hand, it was thought that the events of people's lives were directed or influenced by either an invisible force-fate-or the will of various gods"--