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21) Winterfrost
Author
Language
English
Description
"Christmas has come, and with it a sparkling white winterfrost over the countryside. But twelve-year-old Bettina's parents have been called away unexpectedly, leaving her in charge of the house, the farm, and baby Pia. In all the confusion, Bettina's family neglects to set out the traditional bowl of Christmas rice pudding for the tiny nisse who are rumored to look after the family and their livestock. No one besides her grandfather ever believed...
22) The runaway
Author
Series
Valkyrie volume 02
Publisher
Hodder Children's Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In the world of Asgard, living among Odin, Thor and Loki are the Valkyries of legend. Norse goddesses, reapers of souls from human battlefields - they have the power to cause death with just one touch. Fourteen-year-old Freya is a Valkyrie - but she has not followed in the footsteps of the legends before her. She has been to the World of Man to befriend humans - and not to reap their souls. Now she must return to the World of Man on a new quest to...
Author
Series
Thor quest volume 01
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Thor, might thunder god. Loki, trickster without equal. But once, they were kids. And like all kids, they needed...a babysitter! What? No one tells Thor what to do! Not even Sif, trained as a warrior from birth! Not even Fandral, Thor's best friend, who sees all of Thor's flaws! To prove that he can take care of himself, Thor decides to go on a Thor Quest. Along for the ride are secretive Loki, a loyal Fandral, and an annoyed Sif--who has better...
Author
Series
Thunder girls volume 4
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"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 starting team. Aside from Skade's disappointment, something...
Author
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"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"--
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The Asgardian warrior continues his big-screen adventures in Marvel's Thor: The Dark World as he battles to save Earth and all Nine Realms from a shadowy enemy that predates the universe itself. In the aftermath of Marvel's Thor and Marvel's The Avengers, Thor fights to restore order across the cosmos ... but an ancient race led by the vengeful Malekith returns to plunge the universe back into darkness. Faced with an enemy that even Odin and Asgard...
Author
Series
Thunder girls volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Sif is goddess of the harvest, with her abilities woven into her long, blonde hair. She also has special prophetic powers--she is a seer--but is reluctant to share them after a mishap years ago caused a big rift in a friendship that meant a lot to her. And Sif is determined to not let that happen again! But when the mischievous Loki cuts her hair in a horrible prank gone wrong, Sif orders Loki to fix it. Without her hair, the crops...
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Audio
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Thor's world is set to explode. The powerful Hela has emerged to steal the throne for herself, and Thor is imprisoned on the other side of the universe. To escape captivity and save his home from imminent destruction, Thor must first compete in a deadly alien gladitorial contest and team up with his former ally and fellow Avenger... the Incredible Hulk! Thor must escape the alien planet Sakaar in time to save Asgard from Hela and the impending Ragnarök,...