Description for 20150915
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Bauer, John. Translator(s): Lundbergh, Holger. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AL; YFJ; YFU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 230 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 648.
These are stories filled with wicked magicians, troublesome trolls, teasing magpies, and solemn tomtar. In Swedish fairy tales, frogs become beautiful fairy girls, troll girls marry troll princes, kings transform into woodcutters, and little boys go searching for adventure in the forest. This collection of twenty-one marvelous tales includes: The Seven Wishes The Trolls and the Youngest Tomte The Changelings Leap the Elk and Little Princess Cottongrass The Queen And many more These stories are clever and fun, full of adventure and magic. A world of wonder and mystery ... Read more
These are stories filled with wicked magicians, troublesome trolls, teasing magpies, and solemn tomtar. In Swedish fairy tales, frogs become beautiful fairy girls, troll girls marry troll princes, kings transform into woodcutters, and little boys go searching for adventure in the forest. This collection of twenty-one marvelous tales includes: The Seven Wishes The Trolls and the Youngest Tomte The Changelings Leap the Elk and Little Princess Cottongrass The Queen And many more These stories are clever and fun, full of adventure and magic. A world of wonder and mystery ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Swedish Fairy Tales
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781634501927
SKU
V9781634501927
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Paperback
Holger Lundbergh is the grandson of the famous Danish storyteller Helena Nyblom. He has published numerous articles and a book of poetry, as well as translations from Swedish, Danish, and Norwegian. He lives in Stockholm, Sweden. John Bauer illustrated the work of nearly all well-known Swedish storytellers, many of whom appear in this book. He died at ... Read more
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