Thursday Is Thor's Day
How the Days of the Week Were Named
$39.66
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
19 January 2027
Summary
Discover the stories of the magical Norse mythology that inspired the naming of the days of the week!
Hundreds of years ago, the Vikings of Northern Europe worshipped gods and goddesses who were said to bring comfort, safety, and protection. But they were also complex figures who went on heroic quests, fought savage battles, and looked to find order in chaos. This mythology was the foundation of Norse culture, connecting people to their land, ancestors, and history. The Vikings dedica…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798217143092 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Paul Paolilli, Dan Brewer, Paula Zorite |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Penguin Workshop |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 19 January 2027 |
| Weight: | 552g |
| Dimensions: | 254mm x 254mm |
| Audience Age: | 7 |
Paul Paolilli
Paul J. Paolilli and Dan Brewer
Paul J. Paolilli and Dan Brewer are an uncle-nephew writing team who have collaborated on numerous creative projects over the years with a focus on vibrant, accessible poetry for young readers. Their first picture book, Silver Seeds, received the International Literacy Association’s award for best children’s book by first-time authors.
Paula Zorite
Paula Zorite is a Spanish illustrator who developed an interest in drawing the first time she picked up a pencil. After finishing her degree in fine arts at the Polytechnic University of Valencia, she began her career as a freelance artist. Since then, she has worked with many authors and publishers, illustrating books such as Mayowa and the Sea of Words and Boy Underground, both shortlisted by The Week Junior Book Awards.
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