D'Aulaires' Book of Norwegian Folktales cover-hardcover icy queens and clever princesses

icy queens and clever princesses have delighted children and adults alike for nearly two centuries

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D'Aulaires' Book of Norwegian Folktales cover-hardcover icy queens and clever princessesA collection of twenty one classic Norwegian folktales from two Caldecott honored authors and illustrators. From the authors who wrote and illustrated Ola, Leif the Lucky, and Children of the Northlights comes their collection of Norwegian folktales. First printed in 1938, this selection of timeless stories returns to enchant audiences all over again. Experience Norways magical world of cinderlads, princesses, and trolls throughout the pages of