"Step into the mythic world of the Norse gods with Asgard Stories: Tales from Norse Mythology, a timeless collection of enchanting legends written especially for young readers. Originally published in the early 20th century by Mary H. Foster and Mabel H. Cummings, this beloved anthology brings the adventures of Odin, Thor, Loki, and other legendary figures to life in clear, accessible language.
Narrated with warmth and wonder by Ian Michael Turrell, this collection invites listeners on a magical journey through the Nine Realms—from the creation of the world and the building of Asgard to heroic battles, divine mischief, and the powerful bonds of family and fate. Rich with lessons of courage, wit, and wisdom, these stories offer the perfect introduction to Norse mythology for listeners of all ages.
Perfect for family listening, classroom enrichment, or bedtime adventure, Asgard Stories is a captivating doorway into the sagas that shaped a civilization—and still ignite imaginations today."
"Step into the thrilling world of Norse mythology with Asgard Stories, a captivating retelling of the ancient legends of the Norse gods and heroes—perfectly adapted for young listeners and curious minds alike.
From Odin the All-Father and mighty Thor with his hammer, to the clever Loki and the mysterious world tree Yggdrasil, these timeless tales are brought to life with warmth and wonder by narrator Harriet Jones. Her soothing voice invites listeners on a journey through the nine worlds of Norse myth, filled with adventure, magic, and the deep wisdom of ancient Scandinavia.
Whether you're new to Norse mythology or revisiting old favourites, this collection offers an engaging and accessible introduction for children and families to enjoy together.
- Classic Norse myths adapted for young readers.
- Narrated with warmth and clarity by Harriet Jones.
- Ideal for ages 5+ and mythology-loving families.
Press play and journey to Asgard, where the gods walk among the stars and legends come alive."
"Written in 1901, this anthology contains stories such as The Story of the Beginning, Odin’s Reward, The Hammer of Thor, and The Punishment of Loki. As the gods of Asgard continue to permeate pop culture, this book will send you back to the origin of these myths."
"This edition of Asgard Stories is enhanced with a musical soundtrack from Booktrack for an immersive listening experience!
This collection of classic stories delves into the fascinating lore of Norse mythology to reveal the tales of Odin, Thor, Freya, and more. Compiled over a century ago, Foster & Cummings' writings give life to the stories that inspired the Vikings and some of our most beloved pop culture today.
Stories included:
- The Story of the Beginning
- Odin’s Reward
- Tyr and the Wolf
- Freyja’s Necklace
- The Hammer of Thor
- Thor’s Wonderful Journey
- How Thor Lost His Hammer
- A Gift from Frigga
- The Stealing of Iduna
- Skadi
- Baldur
- Ægir’s Feast
- The Punishment of Loki
- The Twilight of the Gods"
"This collection of classic stories delves into the fascinating lore of Norse mythology to reveal the tales of Odin, Thor, Freya, and more. Compiled over a century ago, Foster & Cummings' writings give life to the stories that inspired the Vikings and some of our most beloved pop culture today.
Stories included:
- The Story of the Beginning
- Odin’s Reward
- Tyr and the Wolf
- Freyja’s Necklace
- The Hammer of Thor
- Thor’s Wonderful Journey
- How Thor Lost His Hammer
- A Gift from Frigga
- The Stealing of Iduna
- Skadi
- Baldur
- Ægir’s Feast
- The Punishment of Loki
- The Twilight of the Gods"
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