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Little Myths: Thor
Series: Little Myths
Brief Description
Most people know Thor for being the super strong God of Thunder who could control lightning and rode around on a magical chariot pulled by goats. But once upon a time, Thor was just a little boy. Sure, he was the son of an almighty god,...
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Discover the untold stories of some of the most adventurous and infamous characters in mythology from around the world in this bold, funny, and beautifully illustrated collectable picture book series.
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Most people know Thor for being the super strong God of Thunder who could control lightning and rode around on a magical chariot pulled by goats. But once upon a time, Thor was just a little boy. Sure, he was the son of an almighty god, and he was a ferocious warrior, but in lots of other ways he was just like you. He liked midnight feasts, playing games, and he had a really annoying friend.
But he grew up, he grew stronger, he found a hammer, and he had all sorts of adventures. This is his story.
Packed with facts from Norse mythology and graphic art panels, Little Myths: Thor is the perfect series for mythology-mad kids.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781444977028
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 30 January 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Hodder Children's Books
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Sam Caldwell
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 195.0mm
Height: 226.0mm
Weight: 265g
Pages: 32
About the Author
Emma Adams (Author)
Emma Adams grew up spending lots of her time in her local library, reading Roald Dahl books and imagining she was Matilda. Her love of reading turned into a love of publishing when she went to Loughborough University to study Publishing with English, and when Emma later started working on books for children it felt like the most natural thing in the world. Emma lives in Hackney, London.Sam Caldwell (Illustrator) Sam Caldwell is an award-winning illustrator based in Glasgow where he lives with his wife and two cats: Tonks and Luna. Sam loves inventing characters and creating images packed full of detail, texture and colour. He is passionate about animals and nature, and - when not drawing - can often be found exploring the Scottish Highlands.Also by Emma Adams
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