The World Tree
Yggdrasil: A Map to the Nine Realms The Center of the Cosmos
Yggdrasil is no ordinary tree—it is the mighty ash that holds the universe together. This high-resolution poster maps out all Nine Realms, from the fiery lands of Muspelheim at the roots to the golden halls of Asgard in the branches.
How to use this poster:
Track the Myths: As you listen to our audio stories, use the map to find where the action is happening. Is Thor in Midgard (Earth) or fighting giants in Jotunheim?
Creative Writing: Ask your child to pick a realm and describe who lives there. What does it smell like? Is it hot or cold?
The "Elevator" Game: Trace a line from the bottom to the top. Who would you meet on your way up the trunk?
Loki and the Dwarves
Loki has gotten himself into trouble again. When playing an awful prank on the Goddess Sif, he cuts off her hair. This makes everyone very angry and Loki has to travel to Swartalfheim, the land of the Dwarves, to get a magical wig!
While he is there he can’t resist getting the finest Craftsmen, Brokkr and Sindri, to make him even more treasure. He tempts the brothers into a competition, the prize if they win? His own head!
What will he do to get out of this one?
Thor’s Missing Hammer
Thor has woken up to a disaster—Mjölnir, his mighty hammer, is gone! Without it, Asgard is defenseless against the giants. Join Thor and the mischievous Loki on a cunning adventure to retrieve the most powerful weapon in the universe.
Activity: Retell the Tale We have created a visual guide to help you bring this myth to life at home. Click the button below to download our Story Map, featuring the 6 key scenes from the adventure. Use these images to discuss the plot together or challenge your little myth maker to retell the story in their own words!
The Wolf and the Ribbon: The binding of Fenrir
Fenrir the wolf is big, too big! The Gods are worried. Odin looks into the future and has a terrifying vision.
The wolf must be tied up. But how will the Gods find something strong enough to hold him?
It looks like we need the help of the Dwarves to stop Fenrir.