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Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 15
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English
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From John Flanagan, author of the worldwide bestselling Ranger's Apprentice, comes a brand-new chapter in the adventures of young Skandians who form a different kind of family—a brotherband.
When the Brotherband crew are caught in a massive storm at sea, they’re blown far off course and wash up on the shores of a land so far west that Hal can’t recognize it from any of his maps. Eerily, the locals are nowhere in sight, yet...
When the Brotherband crew are caught in a massive storm at sea, they’re blown far off course and wash up on the shores of a land so far west that Hal can’t recognize it from any of his maps. Eerily, the locals are nowhere in sight, yet...
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Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
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So you've made it to Valhalla. Now what?
This "who's who" audio 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 awkward...
This "who's who" audio 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 awkward...
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Beyond the Spiderwick chronicles volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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As giants start waking up and destroying everything around their Florida neighborhood, Nick, Laurie, Jules, and Cindy work frantically to find a solution.
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Magnus Chase and the gods of Asgard volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 17
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English
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When the god of thunder's hammer goes missing, Magnus Chase and his friends are tasked with retrieving it before an onslaught of giants attacks the mortal world.
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English
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The legendary Grettir was the strongest man in Iceland, cursed with misfortune but determined to make his own destiny
In Iceland's history, many men stand out for their courage and talent, but one man stands taller than the rest.
When young Grettir is outlawed from Iceland after killing a man in self-defense, he makes a name for himself in Norway for his heroic deeds. But he goes one step too far, and in trying to rid a town...
In Iceland's history, many men stand out for their courage and talent, but one man stands taller than the rest.
When young Grettir is outlawed from Iceland after killing a man in self-defense, he makes a name for himself in Norway for his heroic deeds. But he goes one step too far, and in trying to rid a town...
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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...
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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...
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Español
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La amistad, el amor, la lealtad, el valor y la aventura se entrelazan en unas historias fascinantes que han inspirado a los mejores músicos de todos los tiempos
Un libro que te acompañará en tu recorrido por el mundo de los cuentos, uniendo a la magia de la narración y la música las espléndidas ilustraciones de Federica Jossa
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Delve Into the Exciting World of Norse Folk and Fairytales & Help Your Children Spark Their Imagination, See Another Culture, and Provide Them With Reading Fun!
Well, that's weird.
A tiny pet
takes up the fight.
Thor and Loki
can't get it right.
Gnaw the bone.
The cat's alone?
And everyone's mad
about porridge.
"Fifteen Pounds of Muscle and Bounce" is a collection of slightly-odd, but incredibly entertaining Norse folk stories and fairytales for...
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English
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Dive into the captivating world of Norse mythology with this enchanting collection of tales. From epic battles to timeless sagas of love and betrayal, these stories offer a glimpse into a realm where gods and mortals collide. Perfect for those seeking adventure and timeless wisdom, this book promises to transport readers to a world of magic and wonder.
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Français
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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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Rolf, a young and determined Viking bowman, faces many dangers after he vows to pursue and bring to justice the men responsible for his father's death. Set in ancient Iceland, Allen French's suspense-filled novel pits Christians against pagan warriors during the early years of Christianity. Brimming with exciting tales of brave men and women who led legendary lives, this thrilling tale will captivate today's young readers just as it enthralled audiences...
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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...
17) P'tite Minga
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Dans le Sahel, en plein coeur de l'Afrique, la P'tite Minga se prend d'affection pour un caïman blessé. Elle persuade son oncle Wam de l'aider à porter secours à l'animal en le recueillant chez eux. Cependant, ils doivent agir en secret, car ses parents n'accepteraient jamais que Minga garde un tel animal sous leur toit. Cette rencontre aura des conséquences qui bouleverseront la vie de la petite fille, de sa famille, ainsi que celle de tout...
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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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Twenty-five astonishing tales, set in a mountainous Far North land of fire and ice, recall the dramatic creation of earth, sea, and sky and the chilling struggles between giants, trolls, and legendary heroes. Thrilling exploits of Nordic deities will delight anyone captivated by ancient myths and legends.
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