The Book of Northern Myths
Reading edition
by
PADRAIC COLUM
illustrated by Willy Pogany
Collier Books Macmillan Publishing Company New York Collier Macmillan Publishers London
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The Children of Odin is also published in a hardcover edition by Macmillan Publishing Company. First Collier Books edition 1984 Printed in the United States of America
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Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Colum, Padraic, 1881-1972.
The children of Odin.
Summary: A retelling of the Norse sagas about Odin, Freya, Thor, Loki and the other gods and goddesses who lived in Asgard before the dawn of history.
1. Mythology, Norse—Juvenile literature. [1. Mythology, Norse] I. Pogany, Willy, 1882-1955, ill. II. Title.
BL860.C63 1984b 293'.13 83-20368 ISBN 0-02-042100-1 (pbk.: alk. paper)
