
An Illustrated Kalevala: Myths and Legends from Finland - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kirsti Mäkinen, Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin (Illustrator), Kaarina Brooks (Translator)Audience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2020-08-25Pages:120
Language:EnglishPublisher:Floris BooksISBN-13:9781782506430ISBN-10:1782506438UPC:9781782506430Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fairy Tales & Folklore, Legends, Myths, FablesBook Topic:Country & Ethnic, AnthologiesSize:9.30 x 8.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SCNH4594AJ
An Illustrated Kalevala: Myths and Legends from Finland
Encounter mythical heroes, mighty eagles and terrifying dragons in this lavishly illustrated adaptation of the classic Finnish epic.
This superb prose retelling of Finland's national folk saga is brought to life with exquisitely detailed artwork of magical creatures, snowy mountains, adventurous heroes and dark forests by renowned illustrator Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin.
Thrilling and inspiring, An...
Audience: Ages 9-12
Language:EnglishPublisher:Floris BooksISBN-13:9781782506430ISBN-10:1782506438UPC:9781782506430Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Fairy Tales & Folklore, Legends, Myths, FablesBook Topic:Country & Ethnic, AnthologiesSize:9.30 x 8.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SCNH4594AJ
Kirsti Mäkinen (1939-2016) worked at the National Board of Education of Finland and was a lecturer in Finnish language and literature at the Helsinki Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu High School. Her adaptation of The Kalevala for children was awarded a 2009 Aesop Prize from the American Folklore Society. Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin is a well-known Finnish illustrator, renowned for her delicate, detailed...
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