• by A. G. Smith
    Paperback Coloring/Illustration Book
    This 48-page coloring book contains thoroughly researched, factual narrative chronicling the exciting life of the Norsement -- their Viking life in Norway and Iceland, raids into England and France, and their presence in America and Russia. Along with thirty-eight very detailed illustrations, there are also maps and information and ... ... more

  • by Astrid Lindgren
    Paperback
    In this charming book, Lindgren writes about the yearlong fun and everyday life of six humorous children — Lisa, Karl, Britta, Anna, Olaf and Bill — who live on three neighboring farms. People in that area refer to the location as "noisy village" because of the high-spirited life and fun found there. Join ... ... more

  • by Lori Evert; Photography by Per Breiehagen
    Hardcover
    Be Brave. Be Kind. Believe. These are Anja’s wishes to everyone. This New York Times Bestseller features Anja who sets out to help Santa. Along the way she meets gentle animals wanting to help her. The beautiful photography emphasizes the gorgeous scenery of the Nordic Countries as well ... ... more

  • by Douglas "Dag" Rossman
    Paperback
    What happens when you are inexperienced but determined to meet a dragon at any cost? Find out in this collection of original short stories. Join apprentice-storyteller Dag Ormseeker, with semi-divine parentage, as he journeys through the Nine Worlds of Norse mythology telling the tales he knows and learning new ones from an ... ... more

  • by Mary Casanova
    Hardcover
    This historical fiction novel, set in 1942 when many Norwegians were secretly fighting for their country while it was under Nazi occupation, centers around 12-year-old Marit whose village has been bombed. In this suspense-filled story, Marit is faced with a new harsh world where she watches the Nazis take her blankets, teacher, security, ... ... more

  • by Jody Littler 
    Paperback
    Littler, who grew up in Wisconsin and ate at Al Johnson’s grassed-roof restaurant, had the same fantasies about goats on a roof as many other children. For non-Midwesterners, Al Johnson’s is a famous Swedish Restaurant and Butik in Door County, and there really are goats grazing on the roof. Goats on a roof is ... ... more

  • retold and illustrated by Janet Stevens
    Paperback
    This familiar story has been told and retold by many authors and performers, but one of the favorite versions is this one by Stevens. The trolls in this book look like trolls, but the goats take on modern garb to disguise themselves from the hungry, angry troll. The littlest one ... ... more

  • by Astrid Lindgren
    Paperback
    The tomte, who speaks the "tomter" language, is a good natured elf-like creature who lives only on farms and is very busy during the winter while adults and children sleep a lot. These people have never seen him, but they do see his tiny track in the snow.  The invisible "tomten" also visits ... ... more

  • by Fiona MacDonald
    Paperback
    Set sail for an adventure! Travel with Eric the Red and his son Leif Eriksson as they set out across the wild Atlantic Ocean to settle strange new lands. Go with them as they risk stormy seas in search of a new world. The Viking Codex is as much an art book as an ... ... more

  • by Jane Shuter
    Paperback
    This revised and updated 32-page book is part of the History Opens Windows series. It is an informative book perfect for an elementary school paper. The books in the History Opens Windows series help children discover what life was like in ancient civilizations and other historic times. Filled with colorful diagrams and photos of ... ... more

  • by Robert Macleod
    Hardcover
    This book has almost everything except the kitchen sink. It contains huge colorful paintings and plenty of charts and diagrams designed for older children. Chapters focus on the Age of Vikings, Exploring the World, Viking Attack!, Life in Viking Times, and Legend and Lore. The Scottish author, Robert Macleod, grew up on Scotland’s coastline ... ... more

  • by Peter Chrisp
    Hardcover
    Thora, a girl living in Orkney off the coast of Scotland in the year 942, invites the reader to explore her world through crafts, activities, stories, and historical facts. Directions for activities such as making jewelry, an antler comb or a Viking ball make this book great for class projects or at-home pretending. ... ... more