From the publisher:
Strength and joy of life ever marked the doings of the old Norse gods and heroes. These qualities abound in these stories of Norse mythology retold in a simple direct fashion appealing to younger children. Tells among other things how Father Odin lost his eye, how Thor went fishing, of the death of Baldur, and of the other doings of the gods and goddesses of Asgard. Vigorous black and white illustrations complement the narrative.
Table of Contents:
1. The Beginning of Things
2. How Odin Lost His Eye
3. Kvasir's Blood
4. The Giant Builder
5. The Magic Apples
6. Skadi's Choice
7. The Dwarf's Gifts
8. Loki's Children
9. The Quest of the Hammer
10. The Giantess Who Would Not
11. Thor's Visit to the Giants
12. Thor's Fishing
13. Thor's Duel
14. In the Giant's House
15. Balder and the Mistletoe
16. The Punishment of Loki
