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Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Myths and Legends: Level 11: Gods Of Thunder

Tony Bradman, Andrés Martínez Ricci, Glen McBeth

Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Myths and Legends: Level 11: Gods Of Thunder

Subjects

  • Fairy Tales - myths, legends and folklore from way back

Average rating

4 out 5

7 reviews

Gods of Thunder retells two myths about gods. The first features the Norse god, Thor, who finds that someone has stolen his magic hammer and he needs to get it back before the ice giants invade! The second is about the Roman god, Vulcan, who is thrown through the smoke and flames of Mount Etna as a baby and grows up with a love of fire.
Captivating versions of some of the best myths and legends from around the world. TreeTops Myths and Legends are fascinating and action-packed stories that will motivate and inspire junior readers. These are some of the oldest and most enduring stories in the world, retold by leading contemporary children’s authors to bring out all of the action, drama, humour and depth of the original stories in a way that makes them as exciting and meaningful today as ever. The stories are beautifully illustrated in a range of styles to bring each tale to life.
Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with children’s reading development also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk.
The books are finely levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.

Reviews

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I liked looking at the pictures of the food from the feast at the Ice Giant's castle.

Judge Dobbin Foxtail 13.08.2021

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I liked the jewellery that the boy made.

General Geronimo Sausage-Roll 08.08.2021

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It was funny how Thor dressed like Freya!

Doctor Raccoon Astronomical 03.01.2021

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My favourite book was Thor and The Stollen Hammer.The best part was when Thor got the hammer back and tricked them and dressed up as a woman.

Anonymous 31.08.2020

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I gave the book a score of 3 because the second story had a lady in that was not very nice to her baby. This book is a fiction.

Captain Jazzy Anteater 18.08.2020

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Fun to read about the two gods

Anonymous 11.08.2020

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The Norse gods are fierce.

Earl Gonzo Submarine 29.07.2020