Padraic Colum

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1) The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

Author

Colum, Padraic

Series

Looking Glass Library

Language

English

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eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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Travel to ancient Greece, where gods and goddesses walk the earth and a youth named Jason must capture the famous Golden Fleece. Mythology buffs will love the classic stories of Greek heroes, from Hercules to Orpheus to Theseus. With an introduction by Rick Riordan, author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, fantasy fans will thoroughly enjoy this Newbery award winning classic.

2) The Story of King Arthur and Other Celtic Heroes

Author

Colum, Padraic

Series

Dover Children's Classics

Publisher

Dover Publications

Pub. Date

2012

Language

English

Formats

eBook, Kindle

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Among the greatest storytellers of the world, the ancient Celts told tales that, after more than a thousand years, still bristle with life and excitement. Noted Irish folklorist Padraic Colum (1881–1972) preserved many of Ireland’s ancient traditions in collections featuring enchanting tales of old. This handsomely illustrated volume includes fifteen of these beguiling stories, including bold exploits at the Court of King Arthur.
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3) The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths

Author

Colum, Padraic

Language

English

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eAudiobook, eBook

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Before time as we know it began, gods and goddesses lived in the city of Asgard. Odin All Father crossed the Rainbow Bridge to walk among men in Midgard. Thor defended Asgard with his mighty hammer. Mischievous Loki was constantly getting into trouble with the other gods, and dragons and giants walked free. This collection of Norse sagas retold by author Padraic Colum gives us a sense of that magical time when the world was filled with powers and

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