Odd and the Frost Giants (el. knyga) (skaityta knyga) | Neil Gaiman | knygos.lt

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Neil Gaiman and Chris Riddell join forces once more in this irresistible Nordic fable, gorgeously illustrated and now available in a much-anticipated paperback edition

Neil Gaiman's thrilling, wintery epic weaves a tale of legend, magic and adventure that will grip and enchant readers from beginning to end.

When a fatherless young Viking boy called Odd stumbles into the woods and meets a fox, an eagle and a bear, his destiny begins to change. These are no ordinary creatures but the mighty Gods Loki, Odin and Thor - trapped in animal form by evil Frost Giants. Now our hero must reclaim Thor's hammer, outwit the Frost Giants and release the Gods...


Neil Gaiman has written highly acclaimed books for both children and adults and is the first author to have won both the Carnegie and Newbery Medals for the same work - The Graveyard Book. Many of his books, including Coraline and Stardust, have been made into films, while Neverwhere, American Gods and Good Omens have been adapted for TV.

Chris Riddell is an award-winning illustrator and political cartoonist, and was Waterstones Children's Laureate 2015 - 2017. He is the acclaimed illustrator of J.K. Rowling's The Tales of Beedle the Bard, and remains the only artist to have won the Kate Greenaway medal three times.