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  • The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    “Odin took the horn in both his hands and drank and drank. And as he drank all the future became clear to him. He saw all the sorrows and troubles that would fall upon Men and Gods.”Padraic Colum’s retelling of the old Norse myths is a great introduction to the gods and monsters of the Viking age. Odin All Father attempts to bring peace to the world of men, but the trickster god Loki causes ... Read more

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  • The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths

    Gods, Giants, and Heroes: Unveiling the Legends of the Northern Myths

    by Padraic Colum ...
    In "The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths," Padraic Colum masterfully retells the ancient Norse myths with a vibrant narrative flair that captures the essence of this rich cultural heritage. The book is structured episodically, weaving tales of gods, giants, and heroes with poetic elegance, drawing readers into a world steeped in adventure and moral complexity. Colum's use of lyrical ... Read more

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    The King of Ireland’s Son

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Narrated by Gerard Doyle ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 40 min

    Celebrated Irish author Padraic Colum dazzled audiences with his retellings of old Gaelic myths. In The King of Ireland’s Son, he imbues seven favorite tales from the Emerald Isle with sly humor, whimsy, and imagination. Stories include “Fedelma, the Enchanter’s Daughter,” “When the King of the Cats Came to King Connal’s Dominion,” “The Sword of Light,” “The Town of the Red Castle,” “The King of ... Read more

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    The Children’s Homer

    The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Narrated by Simon Vance ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 42 min

    Padraic Colum's classic retelling combines the immortal stories from Homer's Iliad and Odyssey into one glorious saga of heroism and magical adventure. Come voyage to ancient Greece with Achilles who, guided by the gods, seeks vengeance on the Trojans. And follow Odysseus on his perilous journey on the sea—through the land of the Cyclopes, past Circe the Enchantress, the terrible Charybdis, and ... Read more

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    Also available as: eBook

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    The Children of Odin: The Book of Northern Myths [Booktrack Soundtrack Edition]

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Narrated by Ulf Bjorklund ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 22 min

    This edition of The Children of Odin is enhanced with a musical soundtrack from Booktrack for an immersive listening experience!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, ... Read more

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  • The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    The journey of Odysseus from his island home of Ithaca is filled with danger, from the many-headed monster Scylla and deadly whirlpool Charybdis, to the spellbinding enchantress Circe. The reason for his quest is to join the hero Achilles, who is fighting in the war against the Trojans (yes, the horse does make an appearance!). In turns helped and hindered by the gods, our heroes capture the city ... Read more

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  • The King of Ireland's Son

    by Padraic Colum ...
    The novel follows the adventures of the titular character, the King of Ireland's son, as he embarks on a series of quests and journeys to win the hand of the Enchanter of the Black Back-Lands' daughter. Along the way, he encounters various mythical creatures, faces challenges, and learns important life lessons. Each chapter of the book presents a new story within the overarching narrative."The ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Three Plays: The Fiddler's House, The Land, Thomas Muskerry

    Capturing the Essence of Irish Folklore and Culture

    by Padraic Colum ...
    In "Three Plays: The Fiddler's House, The Land, Thomas Muskerry," Padraic Colum masterfully explores themes of identity, community, and the intricate tapestry of Irish life through a triad of poignant narratives. Colum'Äôs literary style is characterized by lyrical dialogue and rich, atmospheric descriptions that transport the reader to the heart of rural Ireland. Each play delves into the ... Read more

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  • The King of Ireland's Son

    Magical adventures and legendary quests in mythical Ireland

    by Padraic Colum ...
    In "The King of Ireland's Son," Padraic Colum crafts a lyrical and enchanting tale that weaves together elements of Irish mythology, heroism, and romantic adventure. The narrative follows the journey of a young prince in search of his beloved, exploring themes of loyalty, bravery, and the eternal struggle between duty and desire. Colum's prose is imbued with a melodic quality, and his vivid ... Read more

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  • The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Series series The Works of Padraic Colum presented by Kobo Editions
    One of the first-ever recipients of the Newbery Honor medal in 1922, Padraic Colum’s The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles introduces young readers to some of the classic stories of Greek mythology. Jason and his crew of Argonauts set sail on a quest to find the Golden Fleece and help Jason reclaim his rightful place on the throne of Iolcus.During the voyage, other members of ... Read more

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  • The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles

    by Padraic Colum ...
    This is the book the welknown motion picture "Jason and the Argonaut" was based on. ... Read more

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The King of Ireland's Son

    by Padraic Colum ...
    Fedelma, The Enchanter's Daughter Connal was the name of the King who ruled over Ireland at that time. He had three sons, and, as the fir-trees grow, some crooked and some straight, one of them grew up so wild that in the end the King and the King's Councillor had to let him have his own way in everything. This youth was the King's eldest son and his mOther had died before she could be a guide to ... Read more

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