
An Illustrated Collection of Nordic Animal Tales
NORDIC FOLKLORE Travel to the snowy forests of Lapland in this warm and witty storybook with beautiful illustrations - perfect for sharing and reading aloud. Classic characters of Nordic folklore - cunning Fox, gullible Wolf, clever Hare and powerful Bear - star in these lively stories of mischief and fun. Readers will discover why Bear is ruler of the northern forests, how Fox outwitted Wolf, and what Hare did to earn her fluffy white tail. 26 TRADITIONAL TALES In this stunning storybook, renowned Finnish author-illustrator Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin retells twenty-six of her favorite traditional animal tales, illustrated with intricate and characterful artwork. An ideal gift book, An Illustrated Collection of Nordic Animal Tales features foil details, luxury paper and a ribbon marker. Readers of all ages will find themselves drawn into the warm and funny stories which are sprinkled with the magic of Nordic culture. DETAILS An Illustrated Collection of Nordic Animal Tales Written and illustrated by Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin. Published by Floris Books, October 4, 2022. Ages 6 to 10 years Classes 1 to 3 0.8" H x 10.1" L x 8.5" W (1.75 lbs) 128 pages Hardcover REVIEWS Read a review of An Illustrated Collection of Nordic Animal Tales on The Horn Book website. The Horn Book was founded in 1924 by Bertha Mahony Miller to herald the best in children’s literature. Today, they are one of the most distinguished resources in the field of children’s and young adult literature.