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Children's Book Signing: THE AESIR KIDS
THE AESIR KIDS: adventures of the children of Asgard
Veteran TV writer James Grant Goldin and his 11-year-old
daughter Charlotte Goldin are pleased to announce a book signing of their
children’s fantasy novel, THE AESIR KIDS, at Apostrophe Books, 5229 E. 2nd Street, Long Beach, (map), on July 27, 2014 from 11:30
a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Grade readers to the sons and daughters of Thor,
Sif, Loki and other Norse gods—the “Aesir”—as they deal with giants,
trolls, monstrous pets and the possible destruction of Asgard and all the Nine
Worlds. The “Aesir Kids” face their challenges with super strength, control
over the elements, magic weapons…but most of all, courage and humor.
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"A beguiling cast of
characters…will fascinate readers as they struggle to save their
homeland.....Harry Potter or Lord of the Rings with a Norse twist, highly
recommended." - Allbooks
Review International
The large cast of relatable characters includes…
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THRUD, the super-strong daughter of Thor, who wants to be a
Valkyrie but spends her after-school evenings waiting tables at Valhalla…MAGNI AND MODI, her
younger twin brothers, with an unmatched talent for getting into deadly trouble
with giants and almost anything else...FIRE, the flame-wielding son of
the three fate-weaving Norns…HELA, the little daughter of Loki
who doesn’t want to be the goddess of death...
THE AESIR KIDS appeals to kids and parents alike:
“Kids who like the Percy Jackson and/or the Lord of the Rings series will enjoy this
book. Highly recommended by my 11 year-old son who is a voracious reader.” – parent review
“I really loved
this book! It had plenty of adventure and action…. Anyone who likes Percy Jackson [or] of course Thor/Avengers will like this book. I
recommend it highly!” – young reader review
James Grant Goldin writes nonfiction television
for the History Channel and the Discovery Channel. Charlotte Goldin is 11 years old and will be entering the 6th
grade.
ISBN-13: 978-0985455323
384 pp.