Thor & Loki: In the Land of Giants [A Norse Myth] Contributor(s): Limke, Jeff (Author), Randall, Ron (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0822564815 ISBN-13: 9780822564812 Publisher: Graphic Universe (Tm) OUR PRICE: $8.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2007 Annotation: Out of the great halls of Asgard, home of the Norse Gods?came one of the greatest Norse legends. Thor, powerful god of thunder, and his brother Loki, the trickster, were eager to resolve an argument: Does strength always win, or do brains always beat brawn? To find an answer, they travel to the strange and forbidding land of giants. There they will face a series of challenges that will prove once and for all which god is right. Or will it? |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - Norse |
Dewey: 741.5 |
Lexile Measure: 580 |
Series: Graphic Myths & Legends (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.12" H x 6.59" W x 9.11" (0.28 lbs) 48 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Scandinavian |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 107493 Reading Level: 3.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Out of the great halls of Asgard, home of the Norse Gods...came one of the greatest Norse legends. Thor, powerful god of thunder, and his brother Loki, the trickster, were eager to resolve an argument: Does strength always win, or do brains always beat brawn? To find an answer, they travel to the strange and forbidding land of giants. There they will face a series of challenges that will prove once and for all which god is right. Or will it? |
Contributor Bio(s): Limke, Jeff: - Jeff Limke was born and raised in the wilds of North Dakota. He has spent many a year teaching stories and writing. Jeff now teaches less and tries to write more, which sometimes happens. Randall, Ron: -Ron Randall has drawn comics for every major comic publisher in the United States, including Marvel, DC, Image, and Dark Horse. His Myths and Legends work includes Thor & Loki: In the Land of Giants and Amaterasu: Return of the Sun. He has also worked on super hero comics such as Justice League and Spiderman; science fiction titles such as Star Wars and Star Trek; fantasy adventure titles such as DragonLance and Warlord; suspense and horror titles including SwampThing, Predator, and Venom; and his own creation, Trekker. He lives in Portland, Oregon. |