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An Illustrated Collection of Nordic Animal Tales

An Illustrated Collection of Nordic Animal Tales - Hardcover

by Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin
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Availability:In StockContributor:Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin, Jill Timbers (Translator)Audience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2022-10-04Pages:128
Language:EnglishPublisher:Floris BooksISBN-13:9781782507444ISBN-10:1782507442UPC:9781782507444Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fairy Tales & Folklore, People & Places, AnimalsBook Topic:Country & Ethnic, EuropeSize:10.10 x 8.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SCT02VNJX2

Travel to the snowy forests of Lapland in this warm and witty storybook with beautiful illustrations - perfect for sharing and reading aloud.

Classic characters of Nordic folklore - cunning Fox, gullible Wolf, clever Hare and powerful Bear - star in these lively stories of mischief and fun. Readers will discover why Bear is ruler of the northern forests, how Fox outwitted Wolf, and what Hare did to earn her fluffy white tail.

In this stunning storybook, renowned Finnish author-illustrator Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin retells twenty-six of her favorite traditional animal tales, illustrated with intricate and characterful artwork. An ideal gift book, An Illustrated Collection of Nordic Animal Tales features foil details, luxury paper and a ribbon marker. Readers of all ages will find themselves drawn into the warm and funny stories which are sprinkled with the magic of Nordic culture.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Floris BooksISBN-13:9781782507444ISBN-10:1782507442UPC:9781782507444Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fairy Tales & Folklore, People & Places, AnimalsBook Topic:Country & Ethnic, EuropeSize:10.10 x 8.50 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SCT02VNJX2
Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin is a Finnish illustrator, renowned for her delicate, detailed portrayals of Finland's wildlife and folklore. She is the illustrator of Otto and the Secret Light of Christmas and Olwen Finds her Wings, co-created with her daughter Nora, and An Illustrated Kalevala. Jill Timbers is a Finnish-English translator based in Normal, Illinois. Originally from Pennsylvania, Timbers followed a fascination with languages to Finland, where she fell in love with the country. Her literary translations include Otto and the Secret Light of Christmas and An Illustrated Collection of Nordic Animal Tales.
Publisher: Floris Books

Contributor(s)

Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin, Jill Timbers (Translator)

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Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin

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