Cultural Region/Scandinavian
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The Trouble with Happiness: And Other Stories
$17.00 Read moreThe Trouble with Happiness is a powerful new collection of short stories by Tove Ditlevsen, “a terrifying talent” (Parul Sehgal, The New York Times).
A newly married woman longs, irrationally, for a s- Author: Ditlevsen, Tove
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1250863104
- Language: English
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Wild Guide Scandinavia (Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Iceland): Swim, Camp, Canoe and Explore Europe’s Greatest Wilderness
$24.95 Read moreThe best-selling Wild Guide series travels to Norway, Sweden, Iceland and Denmark to explore its incredible hidden places. Spectacular photography guides the reader to over 800 wild adventures. Includ… [more below]
- Series: Wild Guide
- Author: Love, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 25 2016
- ISBN10: 1910636053
- Language: English
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Letters from Tove
$19.95 Add to cartA virtual memoir in letters by the beloved creator of the Moomins
Tove Jansson’s works, even her famed Moomin books, fairly teem with letters of one kind or another, from messages bobbing in bottles- Author: Jansson, Tove
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: June 22 2021
- ISBN10: 1517910102
- Language: English
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Extreme North: A Cultural History
$18.95 Read moreScholars and laymen alike have long projected their fantasies onto the great expanse of the global North, whether it be as a frozen no-man’s-land, an icy realm of marauding Vikings, or an unspoiled cr
- Author: Chase, Jefferson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 1324050284
- Language: English
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The Nobel Family: Swedish Geniuses in Tsarist Russia
$35.00 Read moreThis absorbing collective biography of the genius Nobel family reveals how the Nobels’ business and personal lives were fundamentally intertwined with the histories of Sweden and Russia, as well as th
- Author: Jangfeldt, Bengt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: September 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1350348910
- Language: English
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Men of Terror: A Comprehensive Analysis of Viking Combat
$50.00 Read moreAn Interdisciplinary Study of Viking Martial Culture that Dispels Myths and Expands Our Understanding of the Medieval Norse World
Sometime near the end of the tenth century, a man named Fra? died in … [more below]- Author: Short, William R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 159416360X
- Language: English
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff
$12.99 Read moreCan the three Billy Goats Gruff cross the troll’s bridge without being eaten? Find out in the perfect introduction to the beloved must-have classic by two-time Caldecott Honor-winner Paul Galdone.
The
- Series: Paul Galdone Classics
- Author: Galdone, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 06 2011
- ISBN10: 0547576552
- Language: English
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Land of Snow and Ashes
$15.95 Read moreThe haunting, gripping story of Lapland’s buried history of Nazi crimes during World War II, perfect for fans of Stolen by Ann-Helé§ Laestadius
“A beautifully written novel and a thriller that will k- Author: Rautiainen, Petra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1782277374
- Language: English
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Scenes from a Childhood
$15.95 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Scenes from a Childhood is the latest collection of stories by Jon Fosse, one of Norway’s most celebrated authors and playwrights, famed for the minimalist… [more below]
- Author: Fosse, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 191069553X
- Language: English
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Tales of the Mushroom Folk
$19.95 Read moreBeautiful new edition of this charming nature story for fans of Elsa Beskow and Sibylle von Olfers.
It’s early spring and the mushroom folk are emerging into the bright sunshine. Meet the mischievous
- Author: Aspelin, Signe
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1782507523
- Language: English
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The Reindeer Hunters
$28.00 Add to cartThe second novel in bestselling and award-winning author Lars Mytting’s powerful and compelling Sister Bells trilogy, The Reindeer Hunters is an epic, moving, and gloriously told historical novel foll
- Series: Sister Bells
- Author: Mytting, Lars
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1419759779
- Language: English
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Scenes from a Childhood
$17.95 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2023 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE
Scenes from a Childhood is the latest collection of stories by Jon Fosse, one of Norway’s most celebrated authors and playwrights, famed for the minimalist… [more below]
- Author: Fosse, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 06 2018
- ISBN10: 191069553X
- Language: English
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The 500 Hidden Secrets of Copenhagen – Updated and Revised
$25.00 Read more- An insider’s guide to Copenhagen’s hidden gems and lesser-known spots
- Written by a true local, filled with independent advice, based on thorough research and the author’s personal opinions
- An inspiratio
- Author: Sailsbury, Austin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 29 2022
- ISBN10: 9460583040
- Language: English
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The Three Billy Goats Gruff
$12.99 Add to cartCan the three Billy Goats Gruff cross the troll’s bridge without being eaten? Find out in the perfect introduction to the beloved must-have classic by two-time Caldecott Honor-winner Paul Galdone.
The
- Series: Paul Galdone Classics
- Author: Galdone, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 06 2011
- ISBN10: 0547576552
- Language: English
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Looking for the Hidden Folk: How Iceland’s Elves Can Save the Earth
$18.95 Read more*A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW EDITOR’S CHOICE*
“An impassioned, informative love letter to Iceland.” —New York Times Book Review “This compelling and highly readable book offers a thought-provoking- Author: Brown, Nancy Marie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1639365745
- Language: English
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The Emperor’s New Clothes
$9.99 Add to cartIllustrated by the beloved creator of Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel, The Little House, and Katy and the Big Snow, here is a delightful version of the tale that boys and girls have loved for centu
- Series: Folk Tale Classics
- Author: Andersen, Hans Christian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: March 23 2004
- ISBN10: 0618344209
- Language: English
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Flicka, Ricka, Dicka Bake a Cake
$9.99 Read moreSoon it will be Mother’s birthday, and Flicka, Ricka, and Dicka can’t think of what to give their Mother. Aunt Betty shows them how to bake a cake by themselves. All is fine until the girls put the ca… [more below]
- Series: Flicka, Ricka, Dicka
- Author: Lindman, Maj
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 01 2013
- ISBN10: 0807525065
- Language: English
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The Complete Fairy Tales
$24.99 Read moreClassic tales of fairies and princesses, ducklings and dancing shoes from the master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen.
All the best-loved fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen, including “The Ug
- Series: Leather-Bound Classics
- Author: Andersen, Hans Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 07 2014
- ISBN10: 1626860998
- Language: English
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Rosalind and the Little Deer
$19.95 Read moreRosalind loves to play with her little deer in the shade of the lime tree. Then one day a hunter comes along with his dog and frightens the deer away. The poor little deer is captured by a king and ke
- Author: Beskow, Elsa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1782507264
- Language: English
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The Secret Woodland Activity Book
$14.99 Add to cartThe Secret Woodland Activity Book is a beautifully illustrated and immersive Scandinavian-style woodland-themed activity book full of magic and make-believe. Rather than being an activity book that ch… [more below]
- Author: Underwood, Mia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1787080277
- Language: English
