Asgardians: Thor
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A Kirkus Best Book of the Year
From New York Times bestselling author George O’Connor, creator of the Olympians series, comes Asgardians—an epic graphic novel saga that reimagines Norse mythology with explosive artwork, legendary heroes, and unforgettable adventures.
Welcome to the Nine Worlds, home of Gods, Valkyries, Dwarves, and more! Follow the journey of the mighty Thor as he sets off into the blackest sea in search of the Midgard serpent, Jormungandr; thunders across fjords and hills in his chariot to the land of the Jotnar; and is united with his trusty hammer, Mjollnir, for the very first time. But will Thor’s tales of brawling and bravado earn him his crossing from the mysterious ferryman?
· The myths of Asgard unleashed: Experience the legendary stories and epic battles of Norse gods, monsters, and heroes
· The stories behind the legends: Meet the iconic figures of Norse mythology and discover the origin stories that that continue to inspire books, movies, and popular culture
· Perfect for mythology fans: Asgardians is rigorously researched and wildly entertaining. An excellent next read for fans of Percy Jackson, epic fantasy, folklore, and graphic novels
· Great for classrooms and libraries: An engaging resource for mythology, ancient history, literature, and independent reading
George O'Connor
George O'Connor is the New York Times–bestselling author of Olympians, the series of graphic novels featuring the tragic, dramatic, and epic lives of the Greek Pantheon and its counterpart featuring the Norse Gods, the series Asgardians. His first graphic novel, Journey into Mohawk Country, pushed the boundaries of the genre, using as its sole text the actual historical journal of the seventeenth-century Dutch trader Harmen Meyndertsz van den Bogaert. He also illustrated acclaimed playwright Adam Rapp’s Ball Peen Hammer. He teamed up with writer Daniel G. Newman on Unrig: How to Fix Our Broken Democracy, the first volume in the World Citizen Comics series. George is also the creator of popular picture books such as the New York Times–bestselling Kapow! and If I Had a Triceratops. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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