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D'Aulaires' book of Norwegian folktales

Summary: Twenty-one of the Norwegian folk tales collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe telling of trolls, sprites, princesses, cinderlads, talking cats, and mountains made of glass.

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  • ISBN: 0816699321
  • ISBN: 9780816699322
  • Physical Description: 188 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
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  • Edition: First University of Minnesota Press edition.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2016.

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General Note:
"These tales have been adapted from the Dasent Translation of the Collection of Asbjørnsen and Moe"--Copyright page.
"Originally published in 1938 as East of the Sun and West of the Moon: Twenty-One Norwegian Folk Tales by Viking Press, New York"--Copyright page.
Formatted Contents Note: Herding the king's hares -- The ship that went as well by land as by sea -- The queen that stands and grinds at the bottom of the sea -- The maid on the glass mountain -- The widow's son -- Lord Per -- Soria Moria Castle -- Per, Paal, and Espen Cinderlad -- Cinderlad and the troll -- The big bird dam -- Kari Woodenskirt -- Why the bear is stumpy-tailed -- East of the sun and west of the moon -- The three princesses in the mountain so blue -- The three bushy billy-goats -- Tatterhood -- Dapplegrim -- Gudbrand on the hillside -- The hen trips in the mountain -- The three aunts -- Doll in the grass.
Subject: Fairy tales Norway
Folklore Norway
Fairy tales
JUVENILE FICTION Fairy Tales & Folklore Country & Ethnic
JUVENILE NONFICTION People & Places Europe
Fairy tales
Norway

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D'Aulaires' Book of Norwegian Folktales
D'Aulaires' Book of Norwegian Folktales
by d'Aulaire, Ingri (Illustrator); d'Aulaire, Edgar Parin (Illustrator); d'Aulaire, Ingri (Illustrator); d'Aulaire, Edgar Parin (Illustrator)
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D'Aulaires' Book of Norwegian Folktales


From the authors who wrote and illustrated Ola, Leif the Lucky, and Children of the Northlights comes their collection of Norwegian folktales. First printed in 1938, this selection of timeless stories returns to enchant audiences all over again. Experience Norway's magical world of cinderlads, princesses, and trolls throughout the pages of d'Aulaires' Book of Norwegian Folktales.
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