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  | | Nordic Gods and Heroes by Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1996 by Dover Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-486-28912-0, ISBN: 0-486-28912-5 "The age-old legends and tales of Nordic mythology are a common heritage of German, Scandinavian, and Anglo-Saxon peoples. This very readable collection features a rich selection of these time-honored stories, retold in simple dramatic fashion by noted Irish author Padraic Colum.Readers will find themselves drawn into the timeless world of the gods and goddesses who dwell in Asgard, a magical realm reached by a rainbow bridge. Here unfol ..." |
 | | The Children's Homer The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy by Pogan Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2004 by Aladdin ISBN-13: 978-0-689-86883-2, ISBN: 0-689-86883-9 "From master storyteller Padriac Colum, winner of a Newbery Honor for The Golden Fleece, comes a collection of fifteen timeless stories inspired by classic Greek literature.Travel back to a mythical time when Achilles, aided by the gods, waged war against the Trojans. And join Odysseus on his journey through murky waters, facing obstacles like the terrifying Scylla and whirring Charybdis, the beautiful enchantress Circe, and the land of ..." |
 | | The Children's Homer (Illustrated by Willy Pogany) by Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany Paperback, 164 Pages, Published 2019 by Digireads.Com Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4209-6084-6, ISBN: 1-4209-6084-9 "Born and raised in a Longford, Ireland workhouse, Padraic Colum left home at seventeen to become a clerk in the Irish Railway Clearing House in Dublin. This venture was short-lived, however, and with the success of a few poems and a play, “The Saxon Shillin’,” in 1904 he went on to pursue a career in writing. His success as a dramatist, poet, novelist, essayist, biographer, children’s writer, and editor, as well as his participation in ..." |
 | | The King of Ireland's Son(5th Edition) An Irish Folk Tale by Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2012 by Floris Books ISBN-13: 978-0-86315-896-4, ISBN: 0-86315-896-X "The King of Ireland's Son sets out to find the Enchanter of the Black Back-Lands and meets the Enchanter's daughter, Fedelma. His adventures lead him to the Land of the Mist, the Town of the Red Castle, and the worlds of Gilly of the Goatskin, the Hags of the Long Teeth, Princess Flame-of-Wine, and the Giant Crom Duv. This is a true Irish wonder tale: a coming of age story of the youngest son of the King of Ireland who sets off on an ..." |
 | | The Island of the Mighty(Reprint) by Padraic Colum, Wilfred Jones Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2019 by Aladdin ISBN-13: 978-1-5344-4560-4, ISBN: 1-5344-4560-9 "From master storyteller Padriac Colum, winner of a Newbery Honor for The Golden Fleece, comes a collection of fifteen timeless stories that the ancient Celts told more than a thousand years ago.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. This beautifully illustrated book includes fifteen of these enchanting stories, including b ..." |
 | | The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths by Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany, Pogan Padraic Colum Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2004 by Aladdin Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-689-86885-6, ISBN: 0-689-86885-5 "From master storyteller Padriac Colum, winner of a Newbery Honor for The Golden Fleece, comes a collection of fifteen timeless tales inspired by Norse mythology.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 dr ..." |
 | | The Children's Homer The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy by Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1982 by Simon Pulse ISBN-13: 978-0-02-042520-5, ISBN: 0-02-042520-1 ""Colum's stirring telling of the Greek epics is still unequaled as an introduction to the classic myths for young readers . . . Illustrated with Pogany's superb drawings, full of the driving force of the poetic prose."--Publishers Weekly. Young Adult." |
 | | The Golden Fleece And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2018 by Dover Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-486-82447-5, ISBN: 0-486-82447-0 ""Still unequaled as an introduction to the classic myths." — Publishers Weekly Written for young readers by a great Irish folklorist, this Newbery Award–winning anthology centers on the legend of the quest for the Golden Fleece. Generations of readers have thrilled to these classic retellings of ancient myths, which trace Jason and the Argonauts' voyages and their encounters with the foreseer Prometheus, Medea the sorceress, and other l ..." |
 | | The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles (Looking Glass Library) by Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany, Rick Riordan Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2010 by Random House Books For Young Readers Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-375-86709-5, ISBN: 0-375-86709-0 "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.From the Hardcover edition." |
 | | The Story of King Arthur and Other Celtic Heroes(1st Edition) (Dover Children's Classics) by Padraic Colum, Wilfred Jones Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2005 by Dover Publications Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-486-44061-3, ISBN: 0-486-44061-3 "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 (18811972) 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.Filled ..." |
 | | The King of Ireland's Son(8th Edition) An Irish Folk-tale by Pogan Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany, Anton Pavlovich Chekhov Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1986 by Floris Books Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-0-86315-512-3, ISBN: 0-86315-512-X "A born story-teller, Padraic Colum's prose holds the natural music of the spoken voice. Humour, poetry and action spring into these tales from the ancient lore of his native Ireland. The King of Ireland's son sets out to find the Enchanter of the Black Back-Lands where he meets the Enchanter's daughter, Fedelma and is betrothed to her. He loses her and his adventures to find her again lead him to the Land of the Mist, the Town of the Re ..." |
 | | The Children's Homer The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tale of Troy by Padraic Colum Paperback, 174 Pages, Published 2012 by Simon & Brown ISBN-13: 978-1-61382-346-0, ISBN: 1-61382-346-0 "The Children's Homer By Padraic Colum" |
 | | The Golden Fleece(Reprint) And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2019 by Aladdin ISBN-13: 978-1-5344-5036-3, ISBN: 1-5344-5036-X "From master storyteller Padriac Colum comes a Newbery Honor–winning collection of epic myths that “is unequaled as an introduction to the classic myths for young readers” (Publishers Weekly).Enter a world where harpies torment mortals, the Argonaut Orpheus sings, the mighty god Zeus wages war on the Titans, and Prometheus steals fire. Author Padraic Colum weaves the tales of Jason and his Argonauts with classic Greek mythology to create ..." |
 | | The Children of Odin (Barnes & Noble Library of Essential Reading): Nordic Gods and Heroes by Padraic Colum, Thomas A. Dubois Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2006 by Barnes & Noble ISBN-13: 978-0-7607-8331-3, ISBN: 0-7607-8331-4 "Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub Date: December 2006 Pages: 224 Publisher: Barnes & Noble The Children of Odin: Nordic Gods and Heroes (1920) is a lyrical introduction to the myths and epic legends of the ancient Scandinavians. Fusing the disparate Mythic Accounts of his medieval sources. Irish-American poet Padraic Colum fashions a powerful tale of the divine adventures of gods and men. locked in an inexorable march of fate. Written in ..." |
 | | Great Myths of the World (Dover Books on Anthropology and Folklore) by Padraic Colum, Arthur Machen Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2005 by Dover Publications ISBN-13: 978-0-486-44354-6, ISBN: 0-486-44354-X ""This treasure-chest of mythology will entertain and educate the reader for many hours." — M. G. Paregian. A treasury of tales from ancient myth and legend, this collection was assembled and recounted by a well-known and much-loved storyteller. All of the legendary heroic and tragic figures of the ancient world appear here, in myths derived from Egyptian, Babylonian, Persian, Hebrew, Hellenic, Latin, Celtic, Nordic, Mesoamerican, and ot ..." |
 | | The Golden Fleece And the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 1967 by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-02-723620-0, ISBN: 0-02-723620-X "Weaves many myths and legends into the tale of Jason's search for the Golden Fleece" |
 | | The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum, Willy Pogany Paperback, 186 Pages, Published 2019 by Digireads.Com Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-4209-6161-4, ISBN: 1-4209-6161-6 "First published in 1921, “The Golden Fleece and The Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles” by the acclaimed and award-winning children’s author Padraic Colum is a classic retelling of the ancient mythological tales of Jason and the Argonauts and their quest for the Golden Fleece. Woven into this volume of Greek mythology are also the stories of the creation of the heavens and the earth, Zeus's battle with the Titans, Pandora's box, Persephon ..." |
 | | The Island of the Mighty(Reprint) by Padraic Colum, Wilfred Jones Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2019 by Aladdin ISBN-13: 978-1-5344-4561-1, ISBN: 1-5344-4561-7 "From master storyteller Padriac Colum, winner of a Newbery Honor for The Golden Fleece, comes a collection of fifteen timeless stories that the ancient Celts told more than a thousand years ago.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. This beautifully illustrated book includes fifteen of these enchanting stories, including b ..." |
 | | The Children's Homer The Adventures of Odysseus and the Tale of Troy (Paperback) by Padraic Colum Paperback, Published 2018 by Simon & Brown, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-73170-086-5, ISBN: 1-73170-086-5 |
 | | The Golden Fleece (Paperback) by Padraic Colum Paperback, Published 2011 by Wilder Publications 2011-12-13 ISBN-13: 978-1-61720-466-1, ISBN: 1-61720-466-8 |
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