A unique collection of the most fascinating myths of Northern Europe!Reading this book, you can see the fog and twilight of the cold fjords conquered by the first Vikings. You can dance in the moonlight with the elves – a wonderful people who live in the woods and weave their clothes out of cobwebs. Or you can go underground with the dwarves and sit at a Round table among the knights in Camelot. All these legends were retold for us by the writer and poet Leonid Yakhnin, and the wonderful illustrations were drawn by the artist Igor Oleynikov.The book is ideal for the first acquaintance with the world epic: it develops the child's thinking, outlook and understanding of the cultural peculiarities of the peoples of Northern Europe. This collection of myths and fairy tales will be a great gift for curious children and those who cannot imagine their life without adventures.Give your child a journey into the world of an ancient epic!