Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Description
Rand al'Thor attempts to unite the nations for a last battle with the Dark One. The plan involves a pact with the Aes Sedai, the female mystics of the One Power. On the slopes of Shayol Ghul, the Myrddraal swords are forged, and the sky is not the sky of this world; . In Salidar the White Tower in exile prepares an embassy to Caemlyn, where Rand Al'Thor, the Dragon Reborn, holds the throne - and where an unexpected visitor may change the world ......
Author
Language
English
Description
Rand al'Thor, the Dragon Reborn, struggles to unite a fractured network of kingdoms and alliances in preparation for the Last Battle. Meanwhile, Egwene al'Vere, the Amyrlin Seat of the rebel Aes Sedai, is being held captive by the White Tower. Knowing the Seanchan attack is imminent, she fights to hold the Aes Sedai together in an epic contest that will prove the mettle of her followers and will decide the future of the White Tower---and possibly...
Author
Language
English
Description
The Last Battle is approaching rapidly, for the seals of the Dark One's prison are beginning to crumble. The Dragon Reborn is closer to ruling the world, while the Forsaken Rahvin is meeting with three of his fellows to ensure their ultimate victory over the Dragon.
Author
Language
English
Description
An eleventh installment in the best-selling series finds Rand al'Thor, the Dragon Reborn, preparing for a confrontation with the Dark One in order to save humanity, a feat that is challenged by the murderous Forsaken and Rand's need to acquire the remaining seals on the Dark One's prison. The Wheel of Time turns, and Robert Jordan gives us the eleventh volume of his extraordinary masterwork of fantasy. The dead are walking, men die impossible deaths,...
11) Thor
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Once just a powerful and arrogant royal from another realm, Thor became one of Earth's finest defenders. Join the action as this Super Hero battles for mankind in this complete origin story as told in Thor."- Provided by publisher.
Author
Language
English
Description
Told and retold often and with great affection, stories about Thor, the biggest and mightiest of the Norse gods, have been around since the days of the Vikings. Here, illustrated with high drama and written with humor and skill, are ancient stories made accessible and fun.
13) Thor
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Through engaging text and dynamic infographics, describes the mythical stories of the Norse god Thor"-- Provided by publisher.
15) Thor
Author
Language
English
Description
Examines the myths and legends surrounding the Norse God Thor.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Combining history with culture, the ocean with exploration, and risk with triumph-this rich offering is the only picture book account of Thor Heyerdahl's world-famous Kon-Tiki expedition, during which he sailed a raft 5,000 miles from the coast of South America to the islands of the South Pacific. Author Deborah Kogan Ray clearly and succinctly sets up how Norwegian anthropologist Heyerdahl became convinced that ancient Peruvians arrived in the
...17) Thor
Author
Language
English
Description
In ancient Asgard, a redheaded boy was born to Odin, All-father of the Norse gods. The story of how Thor proved himself to be the mightiest of all Asgards warriors is retold in this brilliantly illustrated Norse myth.
20) Thor
Author
Language
English
Description
Explores stories of the Norse god Thor, describing tales about his powers, family, and magical aids, including the powerful hammer Mjollnir that helped him defeat his enemies. Discusses ancient people's worship of Thor and his influence in popular culture. Includes illustrations, photographs, discussion questions, a list of facts, a glossary, and further resources.