Nordic Tales: Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark Stocking Stuffer

Nordic Tales: Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark Stocking StufferNordic Tales is a collection of 16 traditional tales from the enchanting world of Nordic folklore. Translated and transcribed by folklorists in the 19th century, these stories are at once magical, hilarious, cozy, and chilling. Welcome to a world of mystical adventurewhere trolls haunt the snowy forests, terrifying monsters roam the open sea, a young woman journeys to the end of the world, and a boy proves he knows no fear. Offers a fascinating view

Paperback: 6 volume box set (2896 pages)

knowing and witty

Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers (February 14

Abrams (June 19

Sergio would have kept teasing me

Gleaming with Tolentino’s sense of humor and capacity to elucidate the impossibly complex in an instant

But the power of story will save the day

Blue’s new adventure is full of festive costumes

in the course of his astoundingly long lifetime

exuberant picture book reminds us of the power of the imagination

and the little gray mouse learns that it is family and friends that turn a house into a home

Ron answers the caller’s question that night with a yes