A thrilling collection of Viking myths, brought to life with evocative illustrations. Meet dragon-slaying heroes and giant-smashing gods, as well as Thor, the thunder god, Loki the shape-shifting trickster and sea serpents, fire demons and frost giants in these awe-inspiring myths. Includes a guide to Norse names and characters, and internet links to websites to find out more about the Vikings. Chapters in this book include:- About Norse Myths- Characters and RealmsIn the Beginning... - Ymir and the Gods- Odin's Thirst for Knowledge- The War of the GodsStories of Loki- Loki Lends a Hand- Loki's Children- Loki Tricks the DwarvesStories of Thor- Thor and the Sea Serpent- Thor's Wedding Day- Thor and the Frost Giants