Audio excerpt from lokis wolves blackwell pages trilogy name pronunciation with melissa marr. A marr, followed by odins ravens, and the conclusion, thors serpents. Lokis wolves brings norse mythology to the modern world. Destined to fight trolls, monstrous wolves and giant serpents. Seminole county public schools digital library lokis wolves. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. The bulletin of the center for childrens books norse mythology brought to life with engaging contemporary characters and future volumes that promise explosive action. Marr is a book about three kids trying to stop the end of the world. Book 1 blackwell pages and over 8 million other books are available for amazon kindle. I love kelley armstrong and ive been dying to get my hands on a novel by marissa marr for years. This first volume was very much an introduction to the series and the characters. I liked this book because its about norse mythology and i like norse mythology. Lokis wolves is a truly fantastical, middle grade novel that focuses on norse.
A wolf mother gives birth to a pup that has a twisted leg. Booksource is the premier trade book distributor to k12 school classrooms across the country. If you are a fan of percy jackson and the lightning thief et al, you will like this particular series. In lokis wolves, are two young heroes, matt thorsen and fen brekke, along with fens cousin laurie, are forced into a war between good and evil. One of the cookies we use is critical for certain aspects of the site to operate and has already been set. Beastkeeper boys of blur call of the klondike dream on, amber fantasy league. We offer discounted pricing, free shipping and unparalleled. Lokis wolves begins a new middle grade fantasy series by veteran authors kelly armstrong and melissa marr. Melissa marr matt thorsen is a direct descendent of the orderkeeping god thor, and his classmates fen and laurie brekke are descendents of the trickster god loki. At the beginning, i was a bit disappointed, thinking it didnt live up either in the story or the narration to the riordan audios. Lokis wolves is the first storyline in kelly armstrongmelissa marrs new middle grade series the blackwell pages based on norse mythology and the end of the world. Loki s wolves has everythinga fastpaced, exciting plot, endearing and honest characters, norse mythology with a contemporary twist, and plenty of heart.
Lokis wolves by kelley armstrong and melissa marr book 1 of the blackwell pages trilogy. Lokis wolves is the first book in the trilogy, the blackwell pages, written by k. Many products and services offer lexile measures for their books and reading materials. Calling all fans of myths, actionadventure, and the percy jackson series dont miss this first book in the blackwell pages trilogy from bestselling authors k. But it is matt who learns rather quickly that he has been chosen to fight the serpent and in doing so. Lokis wolves the blackwell pages book 1 and millions of other books are available for instant access. Although the vast majority of books that have lexile measures did not change, a small subset of books required updated lexile measures. Start reading lokis wolves the blackwell pages book 1 on your kindle in under a minute. Lokis wolves is a truly fantastical, middle grade novel that focuses on norse mythology. Lexile measures are a quantitative measure for text complexity. In fact, most people in the small town of blackwell, south dakota, are. All you need is a book s author, title or isbn number to find the lexile text measure of that book. In fact, most people in the small town of blackwell, south dakota, are direct descendants of either thor or loki, including matts classmates fen and laurie brekke.
So, when i heard that the two of them were writing a novel together i had to get my hands on it. While matt knew he was a modernday descendent of thor, hes always lived a normal kids life, but now ragnarok is coming, and its up to the champions to fight in the place of the longdead gods. I liked that this book was told from multiple points of view, so we hear from matt, fen and laurie laurie less so though and i. Very much along the lines of the rick riordan books, though it suffers a bit by comparison. His only friend, and the only person he really cares about, is his cousin laurie. Matt thorsen is a direct descendent of the orderkeeping god thor, and his classmates fen and laurie brekke are descendents of the trickster god loki.
This collection of quality scholastic titles was hand selected to provide you with the best books at the best prices. Lokis wolves is that rare book that was interesting as an adult while remaining completely appropriate for kids. I cant wait to find out what happens to matt, laurie, and fen. When ragnarok the apocalypse threatens, the human descendants of the gods must fight monsters to stop the end of the world. Loki s wolves begins a new middle grade fantasy series by veteran authors kelly armstrong and melissa marr. Armstrong, 9781907414, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Hamiltonwentworth district school board digital library. Please note that the lexile measures for a small population of books have been recently updated. Overdrive would like to use cookies to store information on your computer to improve your user experience at our website. But now ragnarok is coming, and its up to the champions to fight in the place of the longdead gods. The book received a lexile score of 630l, making it age and. Marr, out from little, brown books for young readers on may 7 in viking times, norse myths. Appropriate titles of equal value may be substituted if any of the listed titles are unavailable at shipping time. The sword of summer is a youngadult fantasy novel based on norse mythology written by.
The book revolves around norse mythology, quite similar to the mythfilled adventures of percy jackson, but the characters in this book are represented differently. Outside the villains and some bad parenting though at least armstrong and marr didnt kill off all the moms, disney style, lokis wolves is filled with relatable, admirable characters. Located near the top of our book search tool, you can quickly find a book s lexile measure by entering a book s title, author or isbn. When this apocalypse happens, the gods must battle the monsters wolves the size of the sun, serpents that span the seabeds all ben. While thirteenyearold matt thorsen has always known hes a modernday descendent of thor, hes been living a normal kids life. Under federal law, if you knowingly misrepresent that online material is infringing, you may be subject to criminal prosecution for perjury and civil penalties, including monetary damages, court costs, and attorneys fees. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read valkyries vengeance. Loki s wolves begins a new middle grade fantasy series by veteran authors kelly armstrong and. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Lokis wolves is basically a poor mans percy jackson. A daughter of loki, she emigrated from iraq with her family and is descended. They dont address whether the book is appropriate for your. When ragnarokthe apocalypsethreatens, the human descendents of the gods must fight monsters to stop the end of the world.
Book 1 blackwell pages and over 2 million other books are available for amazon kindle. What other book might you compare loki s wolves to and why. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read loki s wolves. Enhancements were made to more precisely measure materials read in k2 classrooms. Loki s wolves has 3 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. While thirteenyearold matt thorsen has always known hes a modernday descendent of thor, hes. Loki s wolves the blackwell pages book 1 the new blackwell guide to recorded blues blackwell guide series odins ravens the blackwell pages thors. We check all files by special algorithm to prevent their reupload. Matt thorsen is a direct descendant of the orderkeeping god thor, and his classmates fen and laurie brekke are descended from the trickster god loki. Interest level, reading level, reading az, atos, word count. Matt thorsen, a thirteenyearold eighth grader, has always known he was a descendant of thor. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Lokis wolves navy general library program downloadable.