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Cover illustration from Nordic Tales by Ulla Thynell (page 5).

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STRIPED PEAR STUDIO is a card line by Kirsten Sevig, focused on creating high-quality, earth-friendly, and locally-made paper products. These unique cards are fresh and fun! Kirsten is an illustrator from Minne-sota who loves to paint patterns into portable journals using a travel watercolor set. Without sketching or plan-ning, she fills the blank pages. To see what Kirsten’s working on now, follow her on Instagram. @kirstensevig

NOTECARDS & BOOKS BY KIRSTEN SEVIG

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Printed on textured recycled paper, the designs on all of the notecards in these collections wrap around the front and back of each card, and the insides are blank. Additional gift enclosure cards available online. View all of the cards in each collection on our website: www.skandisk.com Card size: 4.5" x 6" Each collection includes: 8 cards • 4 designs • 8 envelopes $12.95 each

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Itty Bitty Goat Notes 10 cards, 2 designs.Design wraps around card. No envelopes. 2.25" x 3" $5.95 CRD 635 8.5" x 2.25"

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Striped Pears & Polka Dots—The Art of Being Happy Kirsten invites readers into her cozy world of patterned socks & knitted sweaters, ice cream & flaky croissants, and dachshunds in sweaters! 5" x 5" Hardcover. $10.95 POP 151

The Wellbeing Journal: Creative Activities to Inspire Illus. by Kirsten Sevig A beautifully hand-illustrated journal filled with a variety of simple exercises to help support your wellbeing. Size: 7.5" x 5.5" Paperback. $12.95 POP 152

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Stash-It Bags It’s not just a cute bag! It’s meant to change the way you think about bags. The STASH IT is a super convenient, lightweight, wash-able shopping tote that stuffs into its own attached stretchy pouch. This super roomy, gusseted tote is cleverly designed with a quick clip and can hold up to 35 lbs. 13"H x 15"W x 6"D open, 4.5"H x 3"W x 2"D “stashed”

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Gnome Notes

Designs wraps around front & back of card! Blank inside. Size: 4.6" x 6"8 cards (2 each of 4 designs). $12.95 CRD 636

Happy Gnome Notes

Folio includes 8 cards (2 each of 4 designs). Blank inside. Size: 4.6" x 6"$12.95 CRD 640

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The Little Winter Book of Gnomes by Kirsten SevigKirsten grew up listening to Nordic folktales, and the gnomes in this book are inspired by those from her favorite stories. When she realized that “gnome” is another word for a proverb, Kirsten put together this charming collection of Scandinavian wisdom accented by whimsical gnome illustrations. Hardcover (5" x 5"). $12.95 POP 141

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Kirsten’s magical world of Gnomes!

IT’S ALL ABOUT GNOMES! TALES FROM NORWAY!

Gnomes- Deluxe Edition by Wil Huygen and Rien PoortvlietDo you know that a gnome is seven times as strong as a human? Or that gnome couples always have twins? This beloved book continues to enchant readers 40 years after it was first published.

Hardcover. $35.00 ABK 500

The Complete and Original Norwegian Folktales of Asbjørnsen & MoeTranslated by Tiina Nunnally, Forward by Neil GaimanThese stories, set in Norway’s majestic landscape of towering mountains and dense forests, are filled with humor, mischief, and sometimes surprisingly cruel twists of fate. Told in the simple

narrative style perfected by Asbjørnsen and Moe, these tales are newly translated into an English that is as finely tuned to the modern ear as it is true to the original Norwegian. 320 pages. Hardcover. $34.95 LIT 138

Otto Goes North by Ulrika KestereFar up in the north of Norway is a blueberry-blue house with a grass roof, where Lisa and Nils live.

One day their friend Otto arrives from the far south. Otto can’t get used to the cold so his friends decide to knit him a sweater. They collect fur, spin and dye yarn, and knit a sweater in this cozy story about friendship across borders. Ages 4-8.Hardcover. $17.99 FAV 500

Go Big or Go Gnome by Kirsten Mayer It will be a close shave to get every gnome ready in time for the B.I.G.—the Beards International Gnome-athon! A charmingly funny picture book. Hardcover. $16.99 FAV 400

Game of Gnomes by Kirsten Mayer The Winter Gnome Games are coming! This adorable and clever tale is about perseverance and blazing your own trail. Hardcover. $16.99 FAV 401

How to Survive a Garden Gnome Attack This tongue-in-cheek survival guide will help you ward off an imminent home invasion!Hardcover. $14.99 ABK 502

Norwegian Folktales by Asbjørnsen & Moe Tales of witches, trolls, sly foxes, ogres, and beautiful princesses from Norway’s premier folklorists, with illustrations by Erik Werenskjold & Theodor Kittelsen. Paperback. $17.95 LIT 125

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The Opposite of Cold: The North-woods Finnish Sauna Tradition by Michael Nordskov From the origins of Finnish sauna to contemporary sauna design, this is an exquisite look at the history, culture, and practice of Finnish sauna in the north woods. Hardcover. $34.95 ABK 368

by Hajo Düchting

Just about everyone recognizes Munch’s

most famous painting, The Scream, but not all of his paintings depict such angst and emotion. Munch also painted rural landscapes and colorful portraits. This little (7.4" x 7.4") book covers the entire span of Munch’s career. 288 pages. Hardcover. $9.95 ABK 250

Päntsdrunk (Kalsari-kanni): The Finnish Path to Relaxation by M. RantanenThis irreverent guide will help you discover the Finns’ secret to contentment: kalsarikanni —pänts-drunk—drinking at home in your undies! Your journey towards in-ner peace and strength has begun! Hardcover. $19.99 HBK 300

Sisu: The Finnish Art of Courage by Joanna NylundIf you’ve ever wondered if there’s a better, simpler way to find happiness and good health, read this! It will help you to discover your inner strength, resolve conflicts, raise kind & resilient children, and more.Hardcover. $17.00 HBK 302

Finnish Nightmares: An Irreverent Guide to Life’s Awkward Moments by K. KorhonenFrom awkward interactions on public transportation to avoiding small talk with salespeople, introverts from all over the world will find something to love in this comic sensation from Finland.Hardcover. $14.99 HBK 304

The Finnish Way: Finding Courage, Wellness, & Happiness Through the Power of Sisu by Katja PantzarIn this engaging and practical guide, Pantzar shows readers how to embrace the “keep it simple and sensible” daily practices that make Finns one of the happiest populations in the world. Paperback. $16.00 HBK 301

Moomin’s Lift-the-Flap Hide and Seek Ages 3-6.

Hardcover. $8.99 CBK 432

The Moomins and the Great Flood Join the Moomins in their very first adventure, crossing a huge flood to search for missing Moominpappa! Playful prose interspersed with b&w artwork. 62 pages. Ages 6 & up.Hardcover. $16.95 CBK 410

The Moomin Coloring Book Page after page of Tove Jansson’s delightful original artwork to color! 96 pages. Paperback. $14.99 CBK 400

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Classic Moomin stories reworked in full color are a delight for the entire family! Ages 9 +. We offer the complete series (11 titles) online: www.skandisk.com Paperbacks. $9.95 each CBK 453 Moomin & Family Life

Classic Moomin Comic Strips

Board Books, $7.99 each

Generations of children around the world have enjoyed the original Moomin chapter book series. Ages 8-12. Paperback. CBK 421 Comet in Moominland $7.99 CBK 422 Finn Family Moomintroll $8.99CBK 423 Moominpappa’s Memoirs $8.99 CBK 424 Moominsmmer Madness $7.99 CBK 425 Moominland Midwinter $7.99 CBK 426 Tales from Moominvalley $7.99 CBK 427 Moominpappa at Sea $7.99 CBK 428 Moominvalley in November $7.99

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The d’Aulaires’ vibrant and imaginative interpretations of Scandinavian folklore have entertained readers for more than eighty-five years!

Other hardcover picture books: CSC 206 Ola $16.95 CSC 207 Leif the Lucky $16.95 LIT 185 D’Aulaires’ Book of Trolls $22.95

Children of the Northlights This brightly illustrated story is a celebration of the Sami people and the snow-covered landscapes of the frozen north from two tremendous story-tellers. Ages 5 & up.40 pages. Hardcover. $16.95 CSC 205

D’Aulaires’ Book of Norse Myths A beautifully illustrated intro-duction to the world of Odin, Thor, Loki, Ragnarokk, Bragi, and other gods and heroes from the wondrous world of Norse folklore. Ages 9-12+. 160 pages. Hardcover.

D’Aulaire’s Book of Norwegian Folktales A collection of 21 classic Norwegian folktales! First printed in 1938, this selection of timeless stories introduces Norway’s magical world of cinder lads, princesses, and trolls. 192 pages. Hardcover. $24.95 LIT 135 $29.95

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Three Billy Goats Gruff This classic Norwegian tale about the confrontation between three billy goats and an ugly troll is available in

both paperback (age 4-8) and board book (age 2-6).CLA 570 Paperback $7.99 PRE 431 Board Book $6.99

Why Kings and Queens Don’t Wear Crowns by Princess Märtha LouisePrincess Märtha Louise

created this enchanting tale to tell the story of how her great grandfather came from Denmark to become

Norway’s new king. Steeped in history, the

story is whimsically illustrated by Svein Nyhus. Hardcover with audio CD. $19.95 CSC 100C

ENCHANTING TALES BY HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN

Illustrated Treasury of Andersen’s Fairy TalesIllus. by Anastasiya Archipova

A lavishly illus-trated collection of nine classic tales of foolish emperors, lonely mermaids,

icy queens and clever princesses. A perfect read-aloud. Ages 5-10. Hardcover. $16.95 CLA 503

Hans Christian Andersen’s Fairy TalesRetold by Naomi Lewis This enchanting paperback collection contains twelve magnificent stories retold for readers aged seven to twelve. $6.99 CLA 515

The Princess and the Pea –Peek Inside a Fairy Taleby Anna MilbourneA charming retelling

of Andersen’s classic story about a very tall bed and a very small pea! Beautiful illustrations with fine laser-cut holes and cutaways add depth and drama to the tale. Ages 3-6. Board Book. $14.99 CLA 525

Little Mermaid Coloring Book Paperback. $4.99 CRC 446

The Little Match Girl Caldecott Honor artist Rachel Isadora

captures the spirit of Andersen’s beloved heroine with exquisite sensitivity in this haunting Christmas story. Ages 4-8. Paperback. $7.99 CLA 516

Princess & the Pea This classic fairy tale gets a fresh twist with stun-ning artwork from illus-trator Dinara Mirtalipova, whose art style draws from Russian folklore. Ages 2-5. Board Book. $8.99 CLA 520

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about all of our books!

Don’t miss Hans Christian Andersen’s Thumbelina, illustrated by Elsa Beskow, page 7.

Die-cut images on every

page!

By the Fire: Sami Folktales & Legends by Emilie Demant Hatt Tr. by Barbara SjoholmThe first English publica-tion of Sami folktales from Scandinavia collect-ed and illustrated in the early twentieth century. Danish artist and ethnog-

rapher Emilie Demant Hatt (1873–1958) traveled among the nomadic Sami recording fascinating tales of wonder and peril, of nature imbued with spirits, and strangers to be outwitted with gumption and craft. Illustrated with Hatt’s original linoleum prints.Hardcover. $22.95 LIT 122

Classic fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen. Ages 3-8. Size: 4.5" x 6.5" 40 pages. Hardcover. $4.95 each

CLA 609 Princess and Pea CLA 610 Little Mermaid CLA 611 Ugly Duckling CLA 612 Steadfast Tin Soldier CLA 613 Thumbelina CLA 615 Emperor’s New Clothes

The Snow Queen • The Fir TreeIllus. by Sanna AnnukkaGorgeously packaged with intricate illustrations from Finnish illustrator Sanna Annukka, these editions of Andersen’s well-loved fairy tales are the perfect holiday gift for adults and children alike. Cloth bound. Hardcover (4.75" x 8.75"). 48 pages. $16.00 each

CLA 620 The Snow Queen

CLA 621 The Fir Tree

Race of the Birkebeiners In the year 1206, deep in the snow-covered mountains of Norway, the fiercest warriors in the land struggle to ski a baby prince to safety. A fairy tale? No, this is a true story. Ages 6-12+. Paperback. $7.95 CSC 200P

The Troll with No Heart in His Body AND OTHER TALES OF TROLLS FROM NORWAY

Nine favorite Norwegian folk tales with woodcut illustrations by Betsy Bowen. A great family read-aloud!Hardcover. $19.95 CSC 202

FOLK TALES BY LISE LUNGE-LARSEN!

Seven Ways to Trick a Troll Trolls are huge and ugly and very, very dangerous. But luckily, their brains are no bigger than a walnut, so even small children can trick them. These stories will delight and entertain imaginations of all ages! 90 pages. Hardcover. $19.95 CSC 203

Nordic Tales:Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark Illustrations by Ulla Thynell Trolls haunt the snowy forests, and

terrifying monsters roam the open sea. The stories in this collection will sweep you away to the captivating world of Nordic folklore. By turns enchanting, hilarious, chilling, and cozy, these traditional fairy tales come to life alongside beautiful contemporary art in this special illustrated edition. Hardcover with ribbon bookmark. $22.95 CSC 175

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Fairy Tales illustrated by John Bauer!

The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking CBK 213 $30.00

CHILDREN’S CLASSICS BY SWEDEN’S ASTRID LINDGREN

Pippi Longstocking by Astrid LindgrenPippi has no parents to tell her what to do, a horse that lives on her porch, and a flair for the outrageous! Chapter books. Ages 8-12.

Pippi Longstocking CBK 210 $6.99

Pippi Goes on Board CBK 211 $6.99

Pippi in the South Seas CBK 212 $6.99

Excerpted from the full-length novels, these picture books are perfect for young readers. Illustrated by Michael Chesworth. Ages 4 to 8. 32 pages. Paperbacks.

Pippi Goes to School CBK 214P $6.99

Pippi Goes to the Circus CBK 215P $7.99

Pippi’s Extraordinary Ordinary Day CBK 216P $7.99

The Tomten & the Fox By sharing his porridge with a prowling fox, the tomten saves the hens from danger. Paperback. $6.99 CBK 192P

The Tomten Illus. by Harald Wiberg Lindgren’s classic story of the tomten’s nocturnal visits to a wintry farm. Ages 3-8. Paperback. $7.99 CBK 191P

The Children of Noisy VillageA charming tale of children living in Sweden in simpler times. Ages 7-11. Paperback. $6.99 CBK 209

Christmas in Noisy VillageChildren prepare for Christmas in Sweden by building snow lanterns, baking gingersnaps, and finding a tree. Paperback. $6.99 CBK 208

Midsummer Tomte and the Little Rabbits by Ulf Stark & Eva Eriksson Celebrate Midsummer with Tomte Grump and the woodland animals in this follow-up to The Yule Tomte and the Little Rabbits (page 20). Hardcover, 121 pages. $24.95 CSC 216

Swedish Fairy Tales This is a paperback version of

the above volume, with two fewer stories and a slightly

different title. Paperback. $17.99 LIT 120

Swedish Folk & Fairy Tales

A new centenary gift edition of the much-loved collection of folk and fairy tales from Sweden, illus-trated by acclaimed artist John Bauer.

Includes 23 classic stories of trolls, tomtes, giants, and princesses. Twenty extra pictures have been added along with a wonderful illustrated biography of Bauer. Hardcover. $24.95 LIT 119

The Sinking of the Vasa by Russell Freedman & William LowBuilt to be the crown jewel of the Swedish Navy, the Vasa warship capsized not a mile into her maiden voyage in 1628. This beautifully illustrated book explores the mystery of the sinking, and the restoration of the ship centuries later. Ages 5-9. Hardcover. $18.99 CSC 125

CLASSICS BY SELMA LAGERLÖF

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils Illustrated by Lars Klinting Abridged for children, this is an illustrated version of the classic tale of Nils, who flies around Sweden on the back of a goose. Ages 5-9. Hardcover. $24.95 CLA 502

The Wonderful/Further Adventures of Nils Translated by Velma Howard, Revised by Nancy Johnson This unabridged edition of the classic Swedish children’s tale follows the mischievous lad Nils Holgersson as he journeys through Sweden with a flock of geese. First pub-lished in 1909, it is still popular today! A great read for all ages. Two volumes. Paperback, 250 pages. $14.95 each CLA 500 Wonderful Adventures of Nils (Book I) CLA 501 Further Adventures of Nils (Book II)

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The Little Goat on the Roof by Jody Littler This tale is based on true stories told through the eyes of a little goat. Black and white illustrations. Ages 3-6. Paperback. $8.95 CSC 285P

Per and the Dala Horse by Rebecca Hickox, & Yvonne Gilbert Young Per cherishes the simple wooden horse he inherits from his father. This beautifully-illustrated tale is based on Swedish folklore. Ages 5+. Paperback. $9.95 CSC 274P

When Mischief Came to Town by K. NannestadIn the tradition of Pippi Longstocking, this humorous novel about a young girl is setin Denmark. Ages 10-12. Paperback. $7.99 CBK 300

Snowshoe Thompson by Nancy Smiler LevinsonSnowshoe Thompson, a Nor-wegian, is the only one brave (or crazy) enough to cross the mountain on skis in order to deliver the mail! Grades 1-3.Paperback. $4.99 CSC 290

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includes all three chapter

books!

I Can Read Book – Level 3

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The Curious FishWhen a little fish is caught and held on dry land, his aunts and uncles are determined to save him. Will they succeed? $17.95 CLA 710

ThumbelinaElsa Beskow’s illustrations bring this classic Hans Christian Andersen tale to life! $17.95 CLA 715

The Sun EggA large orange egg has fallen into the woods and the elf and her friends must find out what it really is. Large Book $17.95 CLA 711Mini Book $11.95 CLA 711M

Around the YearDelightful verses and playful illustrations take children through the joys of each month of the year. Mini Book: 6.75" x 5"$11.95 CLA 700M

Elsa Beskow Alphabet BookFrom Accordion to Zzz, this charming alphabet book features several pages for each letter. 176 pages.$16.95 CLA 722

CHILDREN OF THE FOREST NOTECARDS

Blank inside. Folio includes 8 cards, 2 each of 4 designs. Not all shown. $12.95 CRD 780

Mushroom Girl Bookmark

$1.25 NOV 158

Children of the ForestThe children of the forest live deep in the roots of an old pine tree. They collect wild mushrooms and blueberries and shelter under toadstools when it rains. A Beskow favorite! Large Book $17.95 CLA 702 Mini Book $11.95 CLA 702M

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Pelle’s New Suit Pelle needs a new coat, so he shears his lamb, and the wool is carded, spun, dyed and woven into a new suit. Large Book (11" x 9") $17.95 CLA 701 Mini (7" x 5.25") $11.95 CLA 701M

Peter in Blueberry LandPeter is looking for blueberries for his mother’s birthday, and a magical adventure begins. Large Book $19.95 CLA 703Mini Book $11.95 CLA 703M

Children of Hat CottageWhile mother is away, the children who live in a little hat cottage try to help around the house, but housework is much harder than they had thought!$17.95 CLA 718

Ollie’s Ski TripSix-year-old Ollie is given his first pair of skis, and he sets off for adventure in this snowy tale. Large Book $17.95 CLA 705 Mini Book $11.95 CLA 705M

Elsa Beskow Baby BookIllustrated with Elsa Beskow’s classic artwork, this beautiful baby book has plenty of room for photos, keepsakes, and happy memories. 60 pages. Hardcover.$19.95 CLA 720

The Land of Long AgoAn old tree trunk is magically trans-formed into a dragon and carries two children off on an incredible journey to the Land of Long Ago. $17.95 CLA 708

Woody, Hazel and Little PipTwo acorn children get carried away to adventures by the blustery autumn wind in this delightful woodland tale! Large Book $17.95 CLA 704 Mini Book $11.95 CLA 704M

The Flowers’ FestivalAt the Midsummer festival, Lisa learns the names and faces of all her favorite flowers. Large Book $17.95 CLA 706Mini Book $11.95 CLA 706M

CLA 654 Red Shoes CLA 656 Gingerbread CLA 662 Buttered Bread CLA 670 Reindeer CLA 672 Yellow Sled CLA 676 Big Surprise

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Notes from a Swedish Kitchen by Margareta LandgrenSwedish cuisine is delicious, varied and often unexpected and in this delightful book Landgren shares wonderful stories from her own Swedish kitchen along with over 100 fabulous recipes. Stunning photos throughout.Paperback. $17.99 EBK 415

The Little Swedish Kitchen by Rachel KhooFrom spring picnics to cozy winter suppers, Rachel Khoo lets you in on Sweden’s simple and balanced approach to cooking. Khoo, who studied pâtisserie at Le Cordon Bleu cookery school, has authored several cookbooks and hosted a cooking show for the BBC. Over 100 recipes.Hardcover. $35.00 EBK 416

Classic Nordic Recipes: Simple Meals the Swedish Way by Berit ÖströmSwedish native Berit Öström shares the Swedish classics and family favorites that she still cooks and loves today–Beef Rydberg, Creamed Dill Potatoes, Pea Soup, Apple Cake with Cinnamon Apples, and more. Paperback. $19.95 EBK 520

Brontë Aurell is a Danish entrepreneur, restaurateur, and cook. Together with her Swedish husband Jonas, she runs the acclaimed ScandiKitchen Café and shop in central London. She is the author of several best-selling cookbooks, and a book about Scandinavian culture (Nørth, page 15).

Brontë at Home: Baking from the ScandiKitchen From a warm, sticky cinnamon bun to the ultimate celebration almond ring cake, Brontë shares her love of baking in this inspired collection of more than 70 Scandinavian recipes! Hardcover. $19.95 EBK 580

ScandiKitchen: Fika & Hygge This spectacular book features over 60 recipes for cakes, baked goods, and treats from all over Scandinavia, from indulgent cream confections to comforting fruit cakes and traditional breads and pastries!Hardcover. $21.95 EBK 588

ScandiKitchen Summer: Simply Delicious Food for Lighter, Warmer Days Wholesome, flavorful recipes for everything from breakfast to dinner! In addition, this book includes tempting cakes, desserts, breads, and refreshing summer drinks. Hardcover. $21.95 EBK 587

ScandiKitchen Christmas From saffron scented baked goods to gingerbread spice, Christmas is the time to break the never-ending darkness with edible treats and joyful feelings. Brontë Aurell shows you how to celebrate Christmas Scandi-style. Hardcover. $19.95 EBK 475

The Swedish Christmas Table by Jens Linder, Johanna WestmanDiscover new favorites and update old traditions. Recipes for every-thing from glögg and Christmas ham, to rice pudding and fudge, are interspersed with decorating and craft ideas. Paperback.$19.99 EBK 477P

FIKA: The Art of the Swedish Coffee Break Anna Brones/Johanna Kindvall An illustrated guide to the cher-ished Swedish tradition of fika —a twice-daily coffee break—including recipes for traditional baked goods, anecdotes about Swedish coffee culture, & more. Hardcover. $17.99 EBK 499

Smörgåsbord: The Art of Swedish Breads & Savory Treats by Johanna Kindvall Recipes for traditional and con-temporary Swedish dishes such as Savory Breakfast Rolls, Chicken Liver Paté, Swedish Deviled Eggs, Buttery Red Cabbage, and other smörgåsbord classics. Illustrated. Hardcover. $17.99 EBK 405

Master the Art of Swedish Entertaining!

Swedish Cakes and Cookies by Birgitta RasmussonKnown in Sweden as Sju sorters kakor, this classic has been in print for over 70 years and has sold an astounding 3.5 million copies in Sweden! Color throughout. Hardcover. $17.95 EBK 514

Norwegian Cakes and Cookies by Sverre SætreNorway’s most acclaimed pastry chef presents recipes for everything from decadent cakes & tarts, to chocolates, candied fruits, and cookies. Paperback. $16.99 EBK 509P

Let it Snow: 24 Recipes for Festive Sweet Treats by Agnes PrusBring warmth and sweetness into your home with a whole host of delights, including Matcha & Coconut Trees, Apple Gingerbread, Chocolate & Pecan Snowballs, and other treats. Hardcover. $11.99 EBK 545

Holiday Cookies by Elisabet der NederlandenFrom a veteran Swedish baker and recipe developer, each cookie in this collec-tion is guaranteed to be a stand-out, and destined to become your new Christmas classic. Hardcover. $20.00 EBK 478

Great Minnesota Cookie Book by Svitak Dean & NelsonEighty delicious, imagina-tive recipes from the Star Tribune’s beloved annual cookie contest, with mouth-watering pictures and bak-ers’ stories. Hardcover. $24.95 EBK 606

These cookbooks each feature 50 tried-and-true recipes for breads and muffins, soups and dips, cakes, bars and more. You’ll be amazed at the versatility of these fruits. Color photos. Paperback, $16.95 each: EBK 625 Rhubarb by C. KozlakEBK 626 Blueberries by J. Rutland

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Grandma’s German Cookbook by Linn Schmidt Whether it’s crispy fried potatoes, steamed dumplings, or a creamy jelly roll stuffed with raspberries, no one makes food as good as a German grandmother—that is, until now! Includes 85 classic recipes. Hardcover.$23.00 EBK 540

Nordic Bakery Cookbook by Miisa Mink This best-selling baking book by Finnish chef Miisa Mink shows you how to create mouthwatering breads and pastries using healthy ingre-dients such as rye flour, oats, and barley. You won’t want to miss the cinnamon buns! Hardcover. $14.95 EBK 490

Discover the delights of Scandinavian cuisine with 25 recipes for soups or appetizers, main dishes, and desserts in each cookbook. Metric & American measurements. Color photos throughout. Padded Hardcovers. $7.99 eachEBK 590 Norway EBK 591 Sweden EBK 592 Denmark EBK 593 Finland

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Norske Nook Book of Pies and Other Recipes J Bechard & C Borton-Parker This beautiful cookbook features the restaurant’s award-winning baking: Scandinavian specialties, cheesecakes, tortes, cookies, muffins, and more than seventy mouthwatering recipes for pie! Hardcover. $29.95 EBK 529

Farm Recipes... From the Norske Nook by Helen Myhre This Scandinavian cafe in Wisconsin, famous for old-fashioned good food, shares recipes for breads & jams, meats, soups, and plenty of cakes, pies, and desserts! 269 pages. Paperback. $24.95 EBK 528P

Ebelskivers by Kevin Crafts This best-selling cookbook has over 40 mouthwatering recipes for these Danish pancakes. Try the spiced apple, crunchy cinnamon, sticky toffee, or the smoked salmon and dill! Step-by-step photos, and recipes for sauces and glazes included.Paperback. $14.95 EBK 525P

Scandinavian Cooking Beatrice brings to life the cuisines and customs of Norway, Sweden, Finland, & Denmark, offering true home cooking. Paperback. $18.95 EBK 502

Great Scandinavian Baking The definitive Scandinavian baking book. Paperback. $18.95 EBK 505

Homemade: Finnish Rye, Feed Sack Fashion, & Other Simple Ingredients from My Life in Food This delightful memoir is full of recipes, anecdotes, and humor. Paperback. $16.95 EBK 599P

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Finnish Cookbook Finnish cuisine is a unique combination of dishes from Scandinavia and Old Russia. In this classic cookbook, Beatrice has adapted these recipes for the American kitchen! Hardcover. $17.95 EBK 523

Breakfast with Beatrice Time-tested recipes for delectable breakfasts from around the world, especially Scandinavia! This book has 250 recipes from Sweet Cream Waffles to Swedish Farmer’s Omelets. Paperback. $19.95 EBK 597

Open Sandwiches Trine not only gives recipes for breads, bases, fresh mayonnaise, sauces, and plenty of toppings, but also tells about the origins of these perfect little Danish snacks traditionally served with aquavit or a cold beer. Hardcover. $19.99 EBK 584

Scandinavian Baking Cakes abound, with every kind of Danish pastry you could ever wish for, a cookie for every occasion, layer cakes, coffee cakes, cream buns, plus snippets of baking history, so you can learn all you need to know about Scandinavian baking! Hardcover. $35.00 EBK 585

Scandinavian Comfort Food Set the table, light candles, and relax. Let Trine show you how to create a cozy atmosphere with these simply delicious, comforting recipes and her Scandinavian approach to feed-ing friends and family. Trine offers healthy, wholesome recipes that will make you feel good. Hardcover. $35.00 EBK 402

Copenhagen Food In this stunning coffee-table book, Trine walks you through all her top places to eat, drink, and socialize in Copenhagen. You’ll learn about the bakeries, markets, cafés and bar scene, the world-famous restaurants, and the local secrets. This beautiful book includes 70 new recipes. Hardcover. $35.00 EBK 535

Scandi Bites This is the perfect little gift for Scandi fans who want to bring some Nordic charm into their kitchen. Try making your own delicious carda-mom buns for breakfast, marzipan cakes for parties, numerous open sandwiches, or other sweet or savory treats. 60 recipes. Size: 7.4" x 6.5" Hardcover. $19.99 EBK 583

Trine Hanemann is an expert on modern Scandinavian food and she cooks, writes and lectures on the subject around the world. She is an enthusiastic advocate for sustainable solutions, organic sourcing and food cooked with love. She lives in Copenhagen where she recently opened Hahnemanns Køkken, a bakery, coffee bar, pastry shop, and cookery school. You can immerse yourself in Trine’s Copenhagen in the spectacular Copenhagen Food, and you’re sure to find several things you’ll want to make in her latest collection, Scandi Bites.

European Cake Cookbook T. NesterukFor Tatyana Nesteruk, who was born in Ukraine, baking has always been a passion. She takes us on a delightful journey throughout Europe to learn the stories behind each region’s iconic cakes, flavors & techniques!Paperbk. $19.99 EBK 550

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Food From the Fire: The Scandinavian Flavours of Open-Fire Cooking by Niklas Ekstedt Innovative open-fire recipes featur-ing the best of Nordic food from the founder of the famous Ekstedt Restaurant in Stockholm. From simple Ember-baked Salmon with Cucumber and Fennel, to Hazelnut Cake, this food excites the appetite! Hardcover. $35.00 EBK 300

Kitchen of Light: New Scandinavian Cooking by Andreas Viestad This book transports readers to Viestad’s Norway—fishing for cod, halibut, and salmon; gathering chan-terelles and wild berries. Recipes emphasize fresh, simple ingredients! Companion volume to the PBS series New Scandinavian Cooking. Paperback. $25.95 EBK 508P

North Wild Kitchen: Home-cooking from the Heart of Norway by Nevada Berg This alluring, elegant cookbook by one of today’s most celebrated food bloggers, features recipes and beautifully photographed dishes that delve into the heart of Norwegian food culture. Her simple approach focuses on seasonal food prepared without a lot of fuss! Hardcover. $35.00 EBK 310

Bakeland: Nordic Treats Inspired by Nature by Marit Hovland Fifty tempting dessert recipes and 140 stunning photos make this book as much a treat for the eyes as it is for the taste buds. With step-by-step directions, this innovative cookbook is as accessible as it is delectable!Hardcover. $30.00 EBK 485

Scandinavian Gatherings: From Afternoon Fika to Mid-summer Feast by Melissa Bahen Recipes for sweet and savory treats, and simple craft projects for decorating and entertaining—all Scandinavian-inspired. Gatherings include: Nordic Brunch, Midsummer, Afternoon Fika, Lucia Day, & more. Hardcover. $24.95 EBK 400

The Nordic Cookbook • The Nordic Baking Book by Internationally-Acclaimed Chef Magnus NilssonChef Nilsson traveled throughout the Nordic region collecting recipes and photographing the landscape and people. The result is a stunning collection of 700 simple and authentic recipes from throughout Scandinavia. With Magnus as a guide, everyone can prepare classic Nordic dishes and also explore new ones. In his baking book, Magnus delves into all aspects of Nordic home baking–modern and traditional, sweet and savory. No other book on Nordic baking is as comprehensive and informative! Hardcover. $49.95 each EBK 495 Nordic Cookbook • EBK 496 Nordic Baking Book

Authentic Norwegian Cooking by Astrid Karlsen Scott With more than 300 recipes from throughout Norway, this comprehensive cookbook is easy to use, boasts recipes for every occasion, and gives the history of the dishes. Index in English and Norwegian. Photos throughout. Paperback. $19.99 EBK 494

Scandinavian Classic Desserts by Pat Sinclair With hints of cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and cardamom, the recipes in this collection evoke images of generations of baking for friends and family. It will have every baker—from novice to expert—getting creative in the kitchen! Hardcover. $17.95 EBK 483

Scandinavian Classic Baking by Pat Sinclair From coffee breads and cakes to cookies and tarts, this gorgeous cookbook offers recipes, along with photographs, musings and stories. These classic Scandinavian recipes are knockouts for the eye and the taste buds. A bestseller! Hardcover. $17.95 EBK 482

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Captured by • Escape from the Vikingsby Torill Thorstad Hauger The exciting story of two Irish children who are kid-napped by Vikings and brought to Norway as slaves. Later, they manage to escape and make their way back to Ireland. These gripping novels will transport readers back in time with their rich details of life in another age. True to historical fact! Ages 12 & up! Paperback. $12.95 each LIT 250 Captured by Vikings LIT 251 Escape from the Vikings

The Vikings: Sticker Histories by William PotterKids can sail with the Vikings—and complete fun activities with more than 150 colorful stickers. This sticker book is filled with fascinat-ing details and information about the Vikings! Ages 7+. Paperback. $7.95 LIT 307

Story of the Vikings Coloring Book by A. G. SmithDetailed captions let kids learn while they color the 38 realistic drawings! Ages 7+. Paperback. $4.99 LIT 305

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Who Was Leif Erikson? by Medina Hold on to your Viking helmets as you learn about the first known European to set foot on North America! A look at what life was like during the time of the Vikings. Ages 8-12. Paperback.$5.99 LIT 275

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Eyewonder Vikings by DK Read about exciting Viking legends and epic voyages. Learn about the gods such as Odin and Thor, the legends and beliefs, weapons and warriors, and trade and travel of these rulers of the sea. Ages 5-9. Hardcover. $10.99 LIT 287

Everything Vikings by Nadia Higgins Hats with horns, flying dragons... you may think you know everything there is to know about Vikings, but think again! With stunning visuals and fun facts, readers have plenty to learn about the Vikings. Paperback. $12.99 LIT 284

Vikings: A History by Robert FergusonA comprehensive and thrilling history, this book offers the definitive portrait of the Vikings by a leading scholar of Scandinavian studies. Includes detailed maps and illustrations. 464 pages. Paperback. $20.00 LIT 319

Viking Warrior: Operations Manual by Angus KonstamAn in-depth look at the Viking warrior culture, from 700 to 1066. It focuses on their origins and how they raided their way to expansion over much of the known world. Hardcover. $29.95 LIT 318

Viking Age: Everyday Life During the Extraordinary Era of the Norsemen by Kirsten Wolf Go beyond the myths into the realities and intimate details of Viking family life, travels, and the role Vikings played in the world.Hardcover. $17.95 LIT 295

The Viking World by James Graham-Campbell An authoritative account of the Viking world, based on recent archaeological research, with an important chapter on ships, shipwrights and seamen from Sean McGrail. Includes a wealth of illustrations and maps.Paperback. $19.99 LIT 297

Viking Warrior by Ben HubbardSailing their famous long-boats, the Vikings discovered Iceland and landed on North American shores, colonized Greenland, founded Dublin, and besieged Paris. This is a richly illustrated exami-nation of Viking history, weapons, & warrior culture. Hardcover.$29.95 LIT 308

The Far Traveler Voyages of a Viking Woman by Nancy Brown500 years before Columbus, Gudrid sailed off the edge of the known world. This book looks at an extraordinary Viking woman and the society in which she lived. Paperback. $16.95 LIT 249

Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings by Peter SawyerThis lavishly illustrated book by leading international scholars presents an authori-tative account of the Vikings. Includes maps, chronology, index & over 150 illustra-tions. Paperback. $27.99 LIT 309

Vikings: The North Atlantic Saga Smithsonian Museum of Natural History This beautiful book focuses on the Viking presence in North America before Columbus, as well as in Iceland, Greenland, France, Britain, and Russia. 416 pages. Paperback. $34.95 LIT 312

Historical Atlas of the Vikings by John Haywood This atlas illustrates the Viking influence extending from the Holy Land to Newfoundland, as explorers, settlers, craftsmen and hired mercenaries. 144 pages. Paperback. $23.00 LIT 310

Vikings: Warriors, Raiders, & Masters of the Sea by Rodney Castleden Castleden shows how the Vikings came to share their everyday culture and crafts-manship with local inhabitants, leaving behind an enduring legacy that truly changed the world. Maps, photos, and illustrations on every page. Hardcover. $17.99 LIT 301

The World of the Vikings by Robert Macleod Set sail on a voyage of dis-covery! This enthralling new version of Vikingworld brings the notorious Norsemen to axe-wielding life. Includes colorful artwork, maps, and a timeline. Ages 8 & up. Paperback. $14.95 LIT 300P

The Viking Codex: The Saga of Leif Erikssonby Fiona MacDonald Explore the daily lives of Eric the Red and his son Leif Eriksson in this richly illus-trated book containing Viking lore and miniature booklets within the book. Ages 7-12. Paperback. $7.95 LIT 288

Vikings in 30 Seconds by Philip Steele Discover how the Vikings sailed, fought, traded, and settled across Europe and North America. This fun book looks at 30 fascinating topics about Viking voyagers explained in a half minute. Flex Paperback. Ages 8-11.$12.99 LIT 290

50 Things You Should Know About the Vikings by Philip Parker Known for their vicious raids and fearsome warriors, the Vikings also created a well-ordered, peaceful society full of rich art and culture. Packed with facts! Ages 9-13. Flex Paperback. $15.95 LIT 285

Warriors, Exploration and Trade The Vikings were pioneers of seafaring exploration and they traded far and wide. This book explores the extensive world of Viking longships and Viking trade. LIT 281

Ages 8-11. $11.99 each:Everyday Life, Art & CultureDespite their fearsome reputation, the Vikings were incred-ibly cultured and lived in a complex society! This book examines Viking shipbuilding and navigation, home life, craftsmanship, farming, and more. Paperback. LIT 280

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Norse Myths: Viking Legends of Heroes and Gods by Martin J DoughertyAn engaging and highly infor-mative examination of the gods, monsters, characters and symbols of Norse mythology. Illustrated with 180 photo-graphs, artworks and illustra-tions. 224 pages. Hardcover.$29.95 LIT 145

Viking Myths: Volume One & Two by Jacqueline MorleyHere are the tales the Vikings told: of gods and goddesses, sea monsters and ice giants, flying chariots, and more. Each volume has eight stories. Volume One starts at the world’s begin-ning. 77 pages, color throughout. Ages 7+. LIT 132 Viking Myths - Vol. 1 Hardcover, LIT 133 Viking Myths - Vol. 2 $12.95 each

Viking Myths and Sagas by R. KervenWritten by a master story-teller, this book brings the most important Viking myths & legends vividly to life. Includes proverbs, spells, & poems. Hardcover.$14.99 LIT 315

Nordic Runes: Under-standing the Ancient Viking Oracle by Paul R. MountfortThis book explores the mean-ings of each of the runes in the Elder Futhark. Also discusses runecasting & interpretation. Paperback. $16.99 LIT 316

Little Bit of Runes by Cassandra EasonEason explains to spiritual seekers exactly what runes are, which are right for them, and how to make their own. Hardcover. $9.95 LIT 317

Norse Mythology: A Guide to the Gods, Heroes, Rituals & Beliefs by J Lindow Explore the magical myths and legends of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, and Viking-Age Greenland in these sparkling tales of gods and heroes! Paperback. $24.95 LIT 126

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Treasury of Norse Mythology by Donna Jo Napoli Dazzling illustrations of gods, goddesses and heroes, combines with lyrical storytelling to bring these classic tales to life. Hardcover. $24.99 LIT 129

The Nine Worlds: A Dictionary of Norse Mythology by Rossman A concise collection of people, places and things unique to Norse mythology. Paperback. $6.95 LIT 320Available on our website:Dag Rossman’s Tales of the Nine Worlds (4 books)

How to Be a Viking by Cressida Cowell Vikings are brave, but Hiccup isn’t like other Vikings. He’s afraid of everything. When Hiccup heads off for his very first ocean voyage, his seasickness is the least of his worries! Includes audio CD with the story read by the author! Ages 4-7. Hardcover. $15.00 LIT 270

The Littlest Viking by Alexandra Penfold A hilarious story about what happens to the littlest and loudest Viking when an even littler and louder Viking arrives! Ages 4-8.

Hardcover. $17.99 LIT 272

The Three Vikings by Adam Auerbach Three Vikings set out on a daring quest in this thoughtful picture book that celebrates teamwork

and individuality. The littlest one is neither the strongest nor the bravest, though he is the most creative! Ages 4-8. Hardcover. $17.99 LIT 271

Norse Mythologyby Neil Gaiman A master storyteller presents a dazzling version of the great Norse myths. Gaiman’s deft and witty prose makes these long-ago myths breathe pungent life again! Paperback. $15.95 LIT 131P

The Children of Odin by Padraic Colum This collection of Norse sagas gives us a sense of that magical time when the world was filled with powers and wonders we can hardly imagine. Ages 9-12. Paperbk. $10.99 LIT 130

The Book of Viking Myths by Peter Archer This fascinating new book reveals the origins of the Vikings—from Thor and Leif Erikson to Loki and the Valkyries—and the tales that have influenced our own lives. Hardcover. $16.99 LIT 313

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The Adventures of Thor the Thunder God by Lise Lunge-Larsen Thor is the biggest & mightiest of the gods. These stories are illustrated with high drama and written with humor and skill. Ages 8-12. Hardcover. $19.95 CSC 201

Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor, and LokiFrom the creation of the nine worlds to the final battle of Ragnarok, Crossley-Holland details the Viking gods as never before. Lavish illustrations bring the mythic figures to life. Hardcover. $27.99 LIT 150

Norse MythsHere are 32 classic myths that bring the Viking world vividly to life. These tales of Odin, Thor, Freyja, and others, show the courage and passion of the Norse World. Paperback. $19.95 LIT 127

Master of Norse Mythology, Kevin Crossley-Holland:

Arthur and the Golden Rope by Joe Todd StantonHe is the keeper of the world’s great-est mythical treasures, and

today, Professor Brownstone will reveal all of his secrets! This fast-paced adventure story will teach children about Norse mythology. Ages 6-10.Hardcover. 56 pages. $18.95 LIT 400

The Blackwell Trilogy by Armstrong & Marr Fans of action-adventure, and the Percy Jackson series won’t want to miss this trilogy filled with larger-than-life legends, gripping battles, and engaging characters who bring the Norse myths to life. Ages 8-12. Paperback. LIT 401 Loki’s Wolves (#1) $8.99 eachLIT 402 Odin’s Ravens (#2) LIT 403 Thor’s Serpents (#3)

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THE DANISH ART OF WHITTLING by Frank Egholm With step-by-step photos, these books make it easy even for beginners to grasp the basics. Snitte shows how to carve birds, while the sequel has Scandinavian-style projects for the home. Hardcover. $14.95 each: FTR 210 Snitte: The Danish Art of Whittling (birds)

FTR 211 The Danish Art of Whittling: Small Projects for the Home

The Art of Whittling:A Woodcarver’s Guide to Making Things by Handby Niklas KarlssonWoodworking can bring a little calm and hygge into your life—and this ideal in-troduction takes you from raw material to beautiful object. Karlsson offers a contempla-tive take on a popular skill! Hardcover. $19.95 FTR 218

Scandinavian Home: Interiors Inspired by Light by Niki BrantmarkBrantmark presents a wide range of stunning homes in this inspiring collection. Each one has a unique style and character, but all reflect the distinctive Scandinavian aesthetic. Hardcover. $29.95 ABK 340

Maja’s Swedish Mittens by Maja KarlssonWhether you’re looking for a beautifully intricate classic Swedish design or a quick fun motif inspired by the natural world, this book has something for everyone. Thirty patterns suited for varying skill levels. Hardcover. $26.00 FTR 127

Mittens • Socks from Around Norway by Nina Granlund SaetherEach of these books has over 40 old-style patterns from throughout Norway, adapted to today’s yarns, plus an exciting story to accompany each pattern. Take a trip to Norway—without ever setting down your needles! Hardcover. $26.95 each: FTR 132 Mittens FTR 133 Socks

Scandinavian Needlecraft by Claire YoungsExpert crafter and lover of Scandinavian design Clare Youngs presents a stunning collection of 35 gifts, soft furnishings, kitchen items, bags, clothes, and accessories to sew and embroider. Paperback. $19.95 FTR 115

Arne & Carlos Favorite Desings by Arne & CarlosArne & Carlos not only share their greatest hits (including balls, dolls, birds, slippers, sweaters, scarves, mittens, and more) in fresh and exciting ways, they also provide 15 brand-new projects, for 85 masterful designs in total. Hardcover. $29.95 FTR 140

Winter Knits from Scandinavia by Jenny AlderbrantThere’s nothing quite as cozy as multicolor stranded knitting—and with quick, fun projects, clear instructions, and easy-to-follow charts, it’s never been simpler! 24 patterns for hats, mittens, and socks. Hardcover. $22.95 FTR 129

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Norwegian Wood: Chopping, Stacking, & Drying Wood the Scandinavian Way by Lars MyttingA window into Scandinavian culture, this book about chopping, stacking, and burning wood features enough inherently interesting facts and anecdotes to make it univer-sally appealing. A best-seller! Hardcover. $24.95 FTR 200

FIRE: From Spark to Flame, the Scandinavian Art of Fire-Making by Øivind BergA great fireside read for the “armchair woodchopper,” this book traces the use of fire as a heat source, a means of preparing food, and a social gather-ing point, both indoors and out. This beautifully-illustrated book is perfect for anyone who embraces the concept of hygge. Hardcover. $24.95 FTR 205

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Norwegian and Swedish Songbooks

Each song book contains a wide variety of over 90 songs—with piano arrangements, guitar chords, lyrics, and translations! Paperback. $24.95 each FTR 101 M&E’s Norwegian SongbookFTR 102 M&E’s Swedish Songbook

Your Swedish Roots

by Per Clemensson A step-by-step book to guide you in researching your Swedish ancestors. Learn what Swedish records are available, where to find them, how to use them , and much more. Paperback. $19.95 HIB 220

Petra’s Garden Prints

Bring Scandinavian style into your home in one bold sweep with 20 of Börner’s bright, clean-lined artworks printed on luxurious stock in a keepsake box. Hung together, they will transform a wall in any room of your home into a dramatic, expansive space. Print size: 8"x 10" $20.00 ABK 200

These Nordic-inspired note cards will guarantee that your correspondence is noticed. Includes 12 cards (2 each of 6 designs, not all shown). Card size: 4.5"x 6" $15.99 CRD 150

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The Family Tree Scandinavian Genealogy Guideby David A. Fryxell This guide helps you trace your Norwegian, Swedish, or Danish ancestors! It includes informa-tion on finding and decoding common records (church, civil, property, military), and much more. Coming Dec. 2019Paperback. $26.99 HIB 218Scandinavian music is available on our website: www.skandisk.com

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Making Winter: A Hygge- Inspired Guide to Surviving the Winter Months by Emma MitchellEmbrace the Danish philosophy of coziness and simple pleasures with these creative crafts and recipes! From snuggly woolens to tasty treats, each project has step-by-step instructions. Make silver and clay jewelry, crochet boot cuffs, & more! Hardcover. $24.95 FTR 190

Hygge-Inspired Crafts!

The Hygge Life by Gunnar Karl GislasonThis inspirational book shows you how to apply hygge to all aspects of life, from elevating your morning with perfectly brewed coffee to hosting impromptu gatherings with friends, to making an oasis at home, by offering ideas for decorating and self-care! Includes recipes. Hardcover. $22.00 HBK 143

Hygge: The Danish Art of Happiness by Marie SøderbergOther books will tell you how to attain hygge. This is the only book that will show you. Søderberg traveled the length and breadth of Denmark to create the perfect guide to cooking, decorating, and entertaining the hygge way. Full of beautiful photos. Hardcover. $23.95 HBK 146

Lagom (Not Too Little, Not Too Much): The Swedish Art of Living a Balanced, Happy Life by Niki BrantmarkInsightful suggestions and bite-sized actions to help you make subtle changes to your life, so you too can make time for the things that matter most and find greater happiness! Hardcover. $19.99 HBK 200

Live Lagom: Balanced Living, the Swedish Way by Anna BronesThis little gem provides inspiration and practical advice on how to find a happy medium in life, home, work, and health. Anna Brones is a Swedish-American writer, and is the author of Fika. Hardcover. $16.00 HBK 201

Little Book of Lagom: How to Balance Your Life the Swedish Way by Jonny Jackson, Elias LarsenThis book helps readers find balance in their lives with practical tips, sensible recipes, simple craft projects, and inspirational quotes. They’ll learn how to save energy, reduce waste, and balance their needs with those of the wider world. Hardcover. $12.99 HBK 204

Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living by Linnea DunneWith seemingly endless financial, emotional, and environmental benefits, Lagom presents an acces-sible and all-encompassing lifestyle that is sure to inspire mindfulness, wellbeing, and contentment. Chock full of ideas, and some recipes too!Hardcover. $16.00 HBK 203

The Joy of Hygge by Jonny Jackson & Elias LarsenContains recipes for comfort foods, instructions for cozy and warm crafts, inspirational quotes, and tips for achieving hygge! Pair this book with knitting supplies, homemade hot chocolate mixes, or a new blanket for a great gift! Hardcover. $14.99 HBK 145

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Nordic Secrets to a Happy Life by Signe JohansenWhy are the Nordic countries consistently rated as the best places to live for quality of life? One key factor is hygge, which celebrates the simple things in life. This book is a combination of recipes and helpful tips to achieve hygge any time. Hardcover. $19.99 EBK 404

Scandi-Kitchen: The Essence of Hygge by Brontë AurellThe owner of London’s SkandiKitchen explains hygge in 12 entertaining chapters interspersed with recipes! Paperback. Size: 5.75" x 5.75" $14.95 EBK 589

Lagom Life: A Swedish Way of Living by Elisabeth CarlssonThis delightful little book lets us in on the secrets of the Swedish philosophy of lagom. Includes recipes, decorating ideas for a lagom home, & practical advice. Paperback. $14.95 HBK 202

The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning: How to Free Yourself and Your Family From a Lifetime of Clutter by MagnussonIf your family doesn’t want your stuff when you’re alive, they sure won’t want it after you die. Margareta introduces an element of fun into the potentially daunting task of clearing out unnecessary belongings. Hardcover. $18.99 HBK 205

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Little Book of Hygge: Danish Secrets to Happy LivingFrom picking the right lighting to organizing a hygge get-together, this book shows you how to experience more joy and contentment the Danish way! Hardcover. $19.99 HBK 144

Little Book of Lykke: Secrets of the World’s Happiest People Mike Wiking traveled the globe researching Lykke—finding the good that exists in the world around us. With wit and warmth, he explains how small changes can make us all happier. Hardcover. $19.99 HBK 148

by Mike Wiking, CEOHappiness Research Institute, Copenhagen

American Cozy by S. PedersenThis simple and inspiring guide explores how you can use hygge to cozy up every area of your life–from home décor and de-cluttering, to work and scheduling, to entertaining and cooking! Hardcover. $19.95 HBK 142

The Book of Hygge: The Danish Art of Contentment, Comfort, and Connection by Louisa Thomsen BritsWith beautiful full-color photos and instructive meditations on relishing the everyday, this is your guide to cultivating the coziness that has made Danes some of the happiest people in the world. Hardcover. $22.00 HBK 149

My Little Lykke Journal by Eva OlsenA practical guide to conscious reflection on the positive aspects of life, which is proven to increase overall happiness! A guided journal. 128 pages. Paperback. $14.99 HBK 155

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Nordic Designs Coloring A treasury of 63 Scandinavian designs to color! Paperback. $9.99 CRC 455

Scandinavian Coloring Folk-inspired patterns and illustrations to color! 96 pages. Paperback. $14.95 CRC 456

In Cod We Trust: Living the Norwegian Dream by Eric Dregni Dregni tells the hilarious, and often poignant stories of his family’s yearlong adventure in Norway. Paperback.$16.95 HBK 150P

Vikings in the Attic: In Search of Nordic Americaby Eric Dregni Dregni explores the significant–and quite often bizarre–tales and traditions of Scandinavians in the Midwest with insight and humor. Paperback. $18.95 HBK 152P

Nordicana: 100 Icons of Scandi Culture & Nordic Cool From the Dala horse, to the concept of hygge, this is a lexicon of the objects, aesthetics and traditions that define Scandinavia. Hardcover. $14.99 HBK 175

The Nordic Guide to Living Ten Years Longer by Bertil Marklund A short guide to a long life, this pragmatic little book by a Swedish doctor channels the simple, healthy lifestyle of Scandinavia. Paperback.$12.95 HBK 162

Nørth: How to Live Scandinavian by Brontë Aurell This fascinating book gives you the scoop on how Norwegians, Swedes, and Danes raise their children, how they deal with darkness, how they dress, and how they pay taxes with a smile! Color photos throughout. Hardcover. $30.00 HBK 161

The Nordic Theory of Everything by Anu PartanenA Finnish journalist, now a US citizen, compares and con-trasts life in the US with life in Scandinavia. Her goal is to show her beloved new country what it can learn from her homeland to fulfill the promise of the American dream! Paperback. $16.99 HBK 160P

How To Be Danish by Patrick KingsleyPart reportage, part travelogue, this introduction to Danish culture spans politics, television, food, architecture, and design! Hardcover. $17.99 HBK 154

Cows on Ice and Owls in the Bog by Katarina MontnémeryScandinavians may be cooler and more stylish than the rest of the world, but they have some very bizarre sayings! This witty book explains over 50 Scandi phrases. Hardcover.$14.99 HBK 139

Made in Sweden by Elisabeth ÅsbrinkSweden is often portrayed as a modern, pleasant country, with good taste in design, music, and crime fiction! Åsbrink shows us that Sweden is much more than that, and that life in the Sweden she loves is not always perfect. Hardcover. $16.00 HBK 206

The Almost Nearly Perfect People by Michael BoothBooth journeys through all five of the Nordic countries to discover the secrets of their success, and what they think of one another! He explains why these societies have become models for the world! Paperback. $18.00 HBK 156P

There’s No Such Thing as Bad Weather by Linda Åkeson McGurkA fascinating personal nar-rative that illustrates how Scandinavian culture could hold the key to raising healthy, resilient, and con-fident children in America. Paperback. $17.00 HBK 153P

These guides to Scandinavians explore their national charac-teristics with humor and style. 64 pages. 4.25" x 7" Paperback. $9.95 each

HBK 180 ... Norw. HBK 181 ... Swedes HBK 183 ... FinnsHBK 182 ... DanesHBK 184 ... Icelanders

XENOPHOBE’S GUIDES

SCANDINAVIAN COLORING BOOKS

Kirsten Sevig’s Coloring and Activity books are ideal for passing on culture and holiday traditions to the next generation. Each book includes recipes, songs, crafts, and activities, and offers information about noteworthy people and places. Paperbacks. 48 pages. $7.95 each: CRC 440 Norway CRC 442 Denmark CRC 441 Sweden CRC 443 Finland

COLORING & ACTIVITY BOOKS

D is for Dala Horse: A Nordic Countries Alphabet by Kathy Jo WarginA colorful A to Z tour of the Nordic coun-tries—including Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Greenland, & Faroe Islands! Hardcover. $17.95 CSC 250

Scandinavian Humor and Other Myths by John Louis AndersonAll you need to know about lutefisk, lefse, and Luther League. Hilarious! Paperback. $12.95 HBK 140

Icelandic Magic for Modern Living by Boff KonkerzThese playful spells and magical symbols contain everything you need to achieve faster WiFi, more likes on social media, and more! Paperback. $9.99 HBK 138

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Gifts of the Animals — A Christmas Tale by Carole Gerber With a beautiful narrative by author and poet Carole Gerber and stunning illus-trations by renowned Japanese artist Yumi Shimokawara comes a gift book the entire family will treasure. The Gift of the Animals shares the miraculous offerings the humble animals in the manger gave to the baby Jesus ! Hardcover. $17.99 CHR 475

Santa’s Secret by D. Brennan-NelsonBetween the santas on parade, the santas at the malls, and the ones ringing bells in front of busy department stores...one intrepid investigator wants to know exactly WHO the real Santa is. A clever Christmas treat! Hardcover. $16.99 CHR 350

The Christmas Angels by Else Wenz ViëtorOn Christmas Eve the angels fly down to help those in need. This inspiring picture book has been a customer favorite for many years. Hardcover. $17.95 CHR 190

’Twas the Evening of Christmas by Glenys Nellist This beautiful book echoes the familiar cadence of ’Twas the Night Before Christmas, with a focus on the baby Jesus ! Hardcover. $17.99 CHR 525

Christmas is Golden by Diane MuldrowIntroduce kids to the warmth and joy of Christmas with this rhyth-mic celebration and classic art!Ages 3-7. Hardcover. $7.99 CHR 250

Everything... Christmas I Learned from a Little

Golden Book by D. MuldrowDelightfully retro yet utterly of the moment, this collection is a must for maintaining holiday cheer! Hardcover. $9.99 CHR 765

The Little Fir Tree by Margaret Wise Brown In this treasured story, a little fir tree finds itself at the cen-ter of a young boy’s special celebration. Paperback. $7.99 CHR 116

One Wild Christmas by Nicholas Oldland This funny romp champions the impor-tance of family, friends and traditions while promoting the joys of nature. A terrific read-aloud. Ages 3-7. Hardcover. $16.99 CHR 440

A Gnome’s Christmasby Rien Poortvliet A mysterious box found in a barn in northern Finland contains captivating artwork that details how the gnomes celebrate Christmas. Hardcover. $14.95 CHR 131

Silent Night by Brigitte Weninger A warm and wonderful story of the creation of the timeless hymn, Silent Night, and its creator Joseph Mohr. Beautifully illustrated with watercolors by Julie Wintz-Litty. This is a book the entire family will treasure!Hardcover. $18.95 CHR 195

HOLIDAY ACTIVITY BOOKS & STICKER BOOKS

Paint by Sticker: Christmas Ten bright and playful pictures for kids to create, one sticker at a time (including glitter stickers). Ages 7-9. Paperback. $9.95 CHR 415

Little Sticker Dolly

Snow PrincessesAn enchanting sticker book filled with princesses to dress! $8.99 CRC 353

Story of Christmas Activity BookColoring, mazes, dot-to-dot, stickers! Ages 4-8. $4.99 CHR 605

Nativity Sticker Book Tell the Christmas story with over 230 stickers. Ages 3-6. Paperback. $6.99 CHR 410

LEGO Holiday Ideas

Have a happy holiday season with more than 50 LEGO build ideas! The book comes with the bricks you need to make a festive mini reindeer! Ages 6+. Hardcover. $14.99 CHR 450

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost Award-winning illustrator Susan Jeffers brings the wintry woods in this classic poem to life. A beautiful book to share.Hardcover. $16.99 CHR 101

Christmas in Minnesota Edited by Marilyn Ziebarth & Brian HorriganYou’ll want to curl up by the fire with this col-lection of stories and reminiscences by Minnesota authors such as Bill Holm, Faith Sullivan, Evelyn Fairbanks, Jon Hassler, and many others. Paperback. $17.95 CHR 110

A celebration in memories, stories, and recipes, of seasons past.

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Christmas Train by David Miles All aboard the Christmas Train! Join Santa and his enterprising elves on a train ride that teaches counting to 20. Printing on both sides. 6" x 8" (unfolds to 56"). Board Book. $12.99 CHR 756

Mini Holiday Books Make Great Stocking Stuffers!These mini (5.8" high) die-cut board books are just right for toddlers! Ages 2-5. $4.99 eachCHR 716 Christmas Stocking CHR 718 Nutcracker CHR 722 Little Santa CHR 717 Little Christmas Tree CHR 721 Little Elf CHR 724 Little Snowman

Musical Christmas Tree Read the story about Santa, then use the Velcro tabs to make the tree stand up! Press the button to hear Jingle Bells (press again to turn it off). 11" high. Board Book. $10.99 CHR 727

What is Christmas? by Michelle Medlock Adams With whimsical art and rhyming text, even toddlers will be able to answer the question, ‘What is Christmas?’ Board Book. $6.99 CHR 244

Room for a Little One by Martin Waddell Kind Ox invites animals into the warmth of his stable. Soon a donkey arrives with Mary and Joseph. Board Book. $7.99 CHR 240

Baby Reindeer A Finger Puppet Book Follow along as Baby Reindeer experiences his world, from playtime to bedtime. Board Book.$6.99 CHR 728

The NutcrackerPeek Inside

a Fairy Tale

by Anna Milbourne

One magical Christmas night, a little girl’s Nutcracker doll comes to life! Peek through the pages to follow their adventures in this enchanting book. Children will love the die-cut images and flaps to lift on every page! Ages 3-6.Board Book. $14.99 CHR 550

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page!

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer by Robert L. May Familiar and dear to so many hearts, this is the original poem of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, written in 1939. Board Book. $7.99 CHR 745

Christmas in the Manger by Nolo Buck An introduction to the Christmas story that even the youngest child will under-stand. Ages 2-5. Board Book.$6.99 CHR 245

Who is Coming to Our House? by J. Slate The animals welcome baby Jesus to their home. Rhyming text. Ages 1-5. Board Book. $7.99 CHR 112B

The Story of Christmas by P. Pingry Soft watercolor illustrations add charm to this story of the first Christmas. Ages 1-5. Board Book. $6.99 CHR 228

You Are My Miracle by Maryann Cusimano LoveGentle rhymes and glowing illustrations show the love between parent and child.Ages 1-4. Board Book.$6.99 CHR 512

Welcome to Santa’s Workshop by Annie Auerbach This adorable search-and-find board book is bursting with bright Christmas illustra-tions & lots of holiday items to search for! Board Book. $6.99 CHR 755

God Gave Us Christmas by Lisa Tawn Bergren Little Cub learns that God loves everyone so much that he gave us Jesus, the very best gift of all.Board Book. $6.99 CHR 201B

Where Do Diggers Celebrate Christmas? by Brianna Caplan Sayres Children love to hear what diggers and tractors and forklifts and tankers do to get ready for the holidays. They do many of the same things your family does!Board Book. $8.99 CHR 540

S is for Santa: A Christmas Alphabet by Greg Paprocki This colorful Christmas alphabet book will evoke a sense of wonder for toddlers and nostalgia for parents. Board Book. $9.99 CHR 750

The Brave Little Puppy by Lori Evert When Anja’s puppy gets lost in the woods, his forest friends guide him home. Ages 2-5. Board Book. $8.99 CHR 730

The Puppy’s Wish by Lori Evert Anja’s husky puppy, Birki, wishes he was good at some-thing. It turns out that he is! Ages 2-5. Board Book. $8.99 CHR 731

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Jul: Swedish American Holiday Traditions by Patrice Johnson Swedish Americans are linked through the generations by a legacy of meat-balls and lutfisk. This book explores these traditions with recipes and reminiscences. Hardcover. $24.95 CHR 126

Keeping Christmas: Yuletide Traditions in Norway and the New Land by Kathleen StokkerA look at Norwegian-American Christmas traditions, with stories, recipes, and firsthand accounts. Paperback. $22.95 CHR 125P

How to Make a Swedish Christmas by Helen IngeborgThis book explains Swedish traditions such as Lucia, Jul Tomte, Stjärngosse, and more. Includes recipes and crafts. Paperback. $7.95 CHR 129

Lucia Morning in Sweden by Eva Rydåker Peek inside as the Svensson’s get ready for Lucia Day. After the story, find recipes, a Lucia gown pattern, and the Lucia song and legend. Paperback. $8.99 CHR 710

Lucia: Child of Light by Florence Ekstrand The history, the legends, and the modern celebration of Sweden’s Lucia tradition. Includes recipes. Paperback. $9.95 CHR 127

Otto and the Secret Light of Christmas Nora & Pirkko SurojeginA beautiful chapter book about longing and friendship as Otto, an elfin adventurer, sets off on a journey to find the light of Christmas. 108 pages. Hardcover. $24.95 CHR 401

Annika’s Secret Wish by Beverly LewisIn turn-of-the-century Sweden, finding the almond hidden in the rice pudding was the Christmas Eve

highlight for many children, since it meant a chance to wish for something. Beautifully illustrated by Pamela Querin. Hardcover. $16.99 CHR 170

The Tomtes’ Christmas Porridge by Sven NordqvistWhen the family

forgets to leave porridge for the tomtes on Christmas Eve, Mama tomte hatches a plan before Papa tomte finds out! A delightful Christmas tale based on Swedish folklore. Ages 5+. Hardcover. $17.95 CHR 175

Little Tomte’s Christmas Wishby Inkeri KarvonenLittle Tomte embarks on a candle-making plan to help his Christmas wish come

true. Children will enjoy this heartwarming festive tale from Finland. Illustrations by acclaimed Finnish artist Hannu Taina. Ages 4-10. Hardcover. $17.95 CHR 603

A Very Scandinavian

Christmas — The Greatest

Nordic Holiday

Stories of All Time This collection provides a smorgasbord of unexpected literary holiday stories

including classics by Hans Christian Andersen, Selma Lagerlöf, August Strindberg, Karl Ove Knausgaard, O.E. Rölvaag, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, and others. These contemplative Nordic tales are laden with elks, gnomes, trolls, candles, church spires, & aquavit in abundance. Hardcover, 140 pages. $22.95 CHR 120

Christmas Joy–Juleglede Mike & Else Sevig $12.95 MCD 2519

Christmas in Norway St. Olaf Choir $17.95 MCD 2805

A Swedish Christmas Anne-Charlotte & Ellen Harvey $17.95 MCD 5701

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Keep on Rolling! Life on the Lefse Trail... Follow the vibrant lefse trail into kitchens (both professional and amateur) throughout the country, visit the world’s largest maker of electric lefse grills, and pick up lefse-making tips along the way. Includes step-by-step visual instructions! Last Word on Lefse / Lutefisk also available.

HBK 170 Keep on Rolling! $16.95 Paperbacks. HBK 168 Last Word on Lefse $12.95HBK 169 Last Word on Lutefisk $14.95

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The Reindeer Wish Anja cares for an abandoned reindeer baby. When it grows, she leads him to join the reindeer of Santa’s team! $17.99 CHR 800

Polar Bear Wish Anja and her cousin Erik rescue a baby polar bear!$17.99 CHR 500

WISH BOOKS by Lori Evert, with photographs by Per Breiehagen

The Christmas Wish Anja straps on her skis and heads outside to find Santa. This cozy Nordic tale is the original Wish story!$17.99 CHR 600

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Home for ChristmasAfter running away to avoid doing chores, Rollo the troll soon finds out that there is no place like home. He returns just in time for Christmas! Hardcover. $18.99 FAV 734

The Wild Christmas Reindeer Little Teeka struggles to get the reindeer ready for Santa in this humorous Nordic tale. Hardcover $18.99 FAV 740 Board Book $8.99 FAV 740BPaperback $8.99 FAV 740P

The Snowy Nap When winter comes, Hedgie tries to stay awake so he doesn’t miss all the fun his friends are having! A charming winter tale set on the same Danish farm as The Hat. Hardcover. $18.99 FAV 743

The Night Before Christmas This holiday favorite comes with a DVD featuring stunning artwork from the book paired with a live performance of original music from the Boston Pops Orchestra.Hardcover. $20.00 FAV 736 (w/ DVD)

The Animals’ Santa Little Snow finds it hard to believe that the animals’ Santa is coming with presents for everyone, when all the animals say they have never seen him! A delightful story. Hardcover. $17.99 FAV 732

A Goldilock’s tale with a twist (Three Snow

Bears), and a delicious tale about a cocky Gingerbread Baby! Board books. FAV 733B The Three Snow Bears $8.99 FAV 744B Gingerbread Baby $7.99

Board Book Favorites!

Gingerbread Christmas Gingerbread Baby and his friend, Matti, take his gingerbread band to the Christmas Festival. When the aroma of gingerbread reaches them, it’s time to run away! Available in hardcover & board book. Hardcover $18.99 FAV 745Board Book $8.99 FAV 745B

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The HatHedgie gets his head stuck in a woolen stocking in this delightful tale set on a Danish farm.Hardcover $17.99 FAV 742Board Book $8.99 FAV 742B

The MittenJan Brett brings this Ukrainian folk tale to life with warmth and humor in her distinctive style.Hardcover $17.99 FAV 741Board Book $8.99 FAV 741B

Annie and the Wild Animals This best-loved tale of Annie and her cat is available in paperback, and board book editions. Paperback $7.99 FAV 755PBoard Book $7.95 FAV 755B

Who’s That Knocking on Christmas Eve? As Kyri prepares for Christmas Eve, a boy from Finnmark and his ice bear arrive. A Norwegian folk tale. Hardcover. $18.99 FAV 749

Christmas Trolls Treva confronts two irresistible Norwegian trolls who don’t understand Christmas. Hardcover $18.99 FAV 748 Paperback $7.99 FAV 748P

Trouble With TrollsTreva uses quick thinking to outwit the trolls who are trying to steal her beloved dog Tuffi. Set in Norway! Hardcover $17.99 FAV 747Paperback $7.99 FAV 747P

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If It’s Snowy & You Know It, Clap Your Paws! by Kim Norman Join the frosty fun adventure on the ice in this humorous twist of a popular song! Board Bk. $6.95 CHR 741

A Loud Winter’s Nap by Katy Hudson This charming story will convince even the biggest winter grouch that winter can be magical if you have friends by your side. Board Book. $7.99 PRE 514

No Two Alike by K. Baker Follow a pair of birds on a snowflake-filled journey though a gorgeous winter landscape to explore how everything is unique. Board Book. $7.99 PRE 294

Winter in the Forest Lift-the-Flap Surprise by Rusty Finch Learn about winter in the forest alongside two little raccoons. Every scene includes a lift-a-flap, and some flaps reveal sturdy board pop-ups! Board Book. $9.99 PRE 302

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TOMTEN’S CHRISTMAS PORRIDGE CARDS by Alan Furst

These whimsical Christmas cards come with a greeting in English, Swedish, or Finnish. The legend of the Tomten is printed on the back of each card. 10 cards/package $10.95CRD 935 Chr. Porridge - English CRD 935F Chr. Porridge - Finnish CRD 935S Chr. Porridge - Swedish

CARL LARSSON CHRISTMAS CARDSThis card pack contains 8 cards (two each of four designs), featuring festive holiday images by Carl Larsson. Greeting: Wishing you a Merry Christmas

and a Happy New Year! Size: 4.6" x 6" $12.95 CRD 670

TOMTEN CHRISTMAS CARDS by Svein Solem

Cards featuring Norwegian artist Svein Solem’s delightful paintings of Tomte (or Nisse) preparing for Christmas. The legend of the tomte is printed on the back of each card. Greeting: God Jul! Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a

Happy New Year 8 cards (2 of each) $12.95 CRD 940

CHRISTMAS CARDS by Kirsten Sevig

This delightful card pack contains 12 cards (three each of four designs), featuring Kirsten’s charming Tomte. Greeting: God Jul! Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a

Happy New Year! Size: 4.6" x 6" $12.95 CRD 980

8 cards (two each of four designs), featuring Per Breiehagen’s magical images from The Christmas Wish (page 2). Greeting: Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Happy

New Year! Size: 4.6" x 6" $12.95 CRD 820

CHRISTMAS WISH CHRISTMAS CARDSby Per Breiehagen

These notecards feature images from the magical book, The

Christmas Wish (see page 2). Card pack contains 8 cards (2 each of four designs). Blank inside. Size: 4.6" x 6" $12.95 CRD 800

CHRISTMAS WISH BLANK NOTECARDS by Per Breiehagen

HOLIDAY GIFT ENCLOSURE CARDS Each enclosure card pack includes ten cards; 5 each of 2 designs. Blank inside. Approximately 2.25" x 3" $5.95 per package More gift enclosure cards on next page and online.

Carl Larsson Holiday Encl. Cards CRD 680

Tomten Enclosure Cards by Svein Solem CRD 942

Old-Time Christmas Village Sticker Advent Calendar by Darcy May Each day children add a sticker to the laminated Victorian-era village backdrop. Reusable! $7.95 CHR 905

Advent Storybook by Antonie Schneider, M. DusikovaThis beloved best-selling read-aloud storybook has 24 stories to read before Christmas ! This beautiful book teaches the true spirit of Christmas. Ages 4-8. Hardcover. $17.95 CHR 815

The Yule Tomte and the Little Rabbits by Ulf Stark This charming story of a grumpy tomte and hopeful little rabbits is told over twenty-five chapters—one for each day of Advent. Hardcover. $24.95 CHR 700

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Carl Larsson 2020 CalendarSwedish artist Carl Larsson rendered charming scenes of his home in cheerful watercolors that document his family’s idyllic country life. Size: 13" x 12" $14.99 CAL 206

Carl Larsson’s Home, Family & Farm: Paintings from the Swedish Arts and Crafts

Movement by Carl Larsson The paintings in book depict Larsson’s family—his wife Karin and their eight children—his home in the village of Sundborn, and his farm, Spadarvet. This stunning collection is actually three books in one!Hardcover. $30.00 ABK 401

HOME–Through the Paintings

of Carl Larsson Carl and Karin Larsson created a decorating style which influences Swedish design to this day. This book celebrates the virtues of home, utilizing the paintings of Carl Larsson. 32 pages. Hardcover. $14.95 ABK 400

Carl Larsson Coloring Book This 48-page coloring book has 22 images to color, with color pictures of the original paintings for refer-ence. Published with the National Museum of Stockholm. Paperback. $8.95 CRC 450

NOV 165 1000-Piece Crayfishing $19.95

NOV 162 500-Piece Kersti’s Birthday $17.95

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CARL LARSSON BOOKMARKS

NOV 150 CrayfishingNOV 151 Wash HouseNOV 152 Karin at the WindowNOV 153 Britta & CatNOV 154 Karin and KerstiNOV 155 Churning ButterNOV 156 Decorating the Tree# 150 # 151 # 152 # 153 # 154 # 155 # 156

Size: 2.31" x 8.5" $1.25 each

Carl Larsson CardsThis folio contains 10 cards (5 each of 2 designs), and 10

envelopes. Size: 4.75" x 6.75" Blank inside. $10.95/box CRD 774

Carl Larsson Postcard BookThirty color reproductions bound in a handy postcard collection. 6.5" x 4.75" $10.95 ABK 406

NOV 125 Tomte Laws NOV 131 Learning Proverbs (Norwegian)NOV 132 Tricks for TrollsNOV 135 Swedish Proverbs (Yellow)NOV 136 Swedish Proverbs (Blue)NOV 158 Mushroom Girl (Elsa Beskow)

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Bunad Gift Enclosure Cards $5.95/pkg. of 10 (5 each of two designs, with envelopes) CRD 750

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The Sledge Patrolby David Howarth The story of a brave group of Danish and Norwegian hunters who carried out one of the most dramatic operations of the war, patrolling a 500-mile stretch of Greenland’s coast by dogsled. Paperback. $19.95 HIB 336

The Shetland Busby David Howarth The “Shetland Bus” was the nickname given to the Norwegian fishing fleet that was used to secretly shuttle refugees to freedom during the night, and bring supplies to Allied forces. Paperback. $19.95 HIB 335

We Die Aloneby David Howarth One of the most exciting escape narratives to emerge from the challenges and miseries of World War II, this book chronicles Jan Baalsrud’s escape from Nazi-occupied Arctic Norway. Paperback. $16.95 HIB 327

Assault in Norwayby Thomas Gallagher Based on interviews with the commandos themselves, here are the vivid details about the planning and execution of one of the most famous raids in WWII. Paperback.$16.95 HIB 338

Counterfeiter by Moritz NachtsternIn 1945 Moritz Nachstern sat down in his Oslo apart-ment and dictated the story of how he was one of the few Norwegian Jews who managed to survive the Holocaust. Paperback. $16.95 HIB 342

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The Winter Fortress by Neal BascombBased on top-secret docu-ments and letters, this is the chronicle of Leif Tronstad, a brilliant Norwegian scientist, a team of commandos on skis, and a last-minute operation that would end any chance of Hitler obtaining the atomic bomb and winning the war.Paperback. $16.99 HIB 345P

Pictures of Longing: Photography & the Norwegian-American Migration by Sigurd Lien This fascinating book brings more than 250 revealing photographs sent home by Norwegian immigrants in America into focus as a moving account of Norwegian migration in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Paperback. $29.95 HIB 200

Skis Against the Atom by Knut Haukelid A first-hand account of heroism and daring sabotage during the Nazi occupation of Norway. The outcome of the war might have been much different if not for Haukelid and this courageous band of Norwegian soldiers. Paperback. $15.95 HIB 328

Scandinavians: In Search of the Soul of the North by Robert Ferguson A journey of discovery though two millennia of Scandinavia’s history, culture and society, from pre-history to the present day, “told with deep knowledge and an intoxicating passion” (BBC). Paperback. $18.95 HIB 150P

The Twelth Man by Astrid K. Scott, Tore Haug The story of Jan Baalsrud, whose struggle to escape the Gestapo and survive in occupied Norway inspired the international film of the same name. A real-life survival story. Previously published as Defiant Courage. Paperback. $18.99 HIB 337

Amundsen’s WayThe Race to the South Pole by Joanna Grochowicz Bold, secretive and utterly uncom-promising, renowned Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen will stop at nothing to be first to reach the South Pole. Full of life-threatening challenges, this is an adventure story in the purest sense. Ages 10-14+. Paperback. $14.99 HIB 400

Heroes of Telemark: Sabotaging Hitler’s Atomic Bomb, Norway 1942-44 by David Greentree A look at the famous World War II Commando raids that sabotaged a German nuclear facility in the freezing depths of Norway, ensuring Germany could not produce an atomic bomb. $20.00 pb HIB 330

Hitler’s Savage Canary by David Lampe Isolated from the Allies and fueled only by a sense of human decency and national pride, the Danes created an extraordinary resistance movement that proved a relentless thorn in the Nazis’ side. Paperback. $16.99 HIB 329

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Courage & Defianceby Deborah HopkinsonThis book brings to life the remarkable stories of the heroic young Danish men and women who would not stand by as their country was occupied by a dangerous enemy during WWII. Rather, they fought back. Ages 8-12. $6.99 HIB 380

Number the Starsby Lois LowryIn 1943 Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie finds the courage to help her best friend, Ellen Rosen, concealing her as part of their family. A heart-warming story of human decency. Ages 8+. $7.99 HIB 372

Snow Treasureby Marie McSwiganPeter & his friends slip past Nazi guards with nine mil-lion dollars in gold hidden on their sleds. This classic novel of adventure set in occupied Norway will have kids entranced all the way through. Ages 10+. $7.99 HIB 370

The Prince and the Nanny by Odell Bjerkness The early life of Prince Harald, now King of Norway, as told through the journal of his nurse, Inga Berg, in the days leading up to WWII. Author Odell Bjerkness, a nephew of Inga Berg, received the St. Olaf Medal from King Olav V. Photos throughout.Paperback. $14.95 HIB 100

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Hotel Silence by Audur A. OlafsdottirA charming and tender novel about a recently divorced man on a life-changing journey, by a best-selling Icelandic author. Paperback.$16.00 LIT 540

An Elderly Lady is Up to No Goodby Helene TurstenMaud is an irascible 88-year old Swedish woman with no family, no friends... and no qualms about a little murder. A funny, irreverent story collection! Hardcover.$12.99 LIT 528

The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules by C. Ingelman-SundbergA witty and insightful comedy of errors from a popular Swedish author! Fiction. Paperback. $15.99 LIT 525

The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window... by Jonas JonassonAn hour before his 100th birthday celebration, Allan Karlsson decided to embark on a journey instead. Quirky & hilarious! Paperback. $16.00 HBK 166

The Accidental Fur-ther Adventures of the 100-Year-Old Man by Jonas JonassonThe clever and unforgettable sequel to Jonasson’s first novel begins with a hot-air balloon trip and three bottles of champagne! Paperback. $15.99 HBK 165

Woman at 1,000 Degrees by Hallgrímur HelgasonThe hottest new book from Iceland is a story you won’t soon forget. Herra Björnsson (age 88) has lived a remarkable life. Each part of her story is a poignant piece of a puzzle that comes together in the final pages of this enthralling novel. Paperback. $16.95 LIT 520

The Boy at the Door by Alex DahlSet in Norway, this gritty novel of psychological suspense asks the question how far would you go to hold onto what you have? Paperback. LIT 545 $16.00

Department of Sensitive Crimes by Alex. McCall SmithIn Malmö, Sweden, a crack team of investigators known as the Sensitive Crimes Division gets to the bottom of cases other detectives can’t or won’t bother to handle. Equal parts hilarious and heartening, this is a tour de farce from a true master. Hardcover. $24.95 LIT 550Paperback. $16.00 (Feb. 2020)

Berlitz Pocket Dictionaries 4.18" x 3" Flex cover. LBK 620 Norwegian Pocket Dict. $7.99LBK 621 Swedish Pocket Dict. $8.99

Pocket Phrase Books Paperback. $9.99 each LBK 610 Norwegian LBK 611 Swedish LBK 612 DanishLBK 613 FinnishLBK 614 Nordic Europe

MAP 300 Norway MAP 301 Sweden MAP 302 Denmark MAP 303 FinlandMAP 304 Iceland ($10.99)

Driving Maps $14.95 each unless noted

Insight Guides...Flex-cover paperbacks. TRV 100 Scand. $24.99TRV 104 Norway $23.99TRV 105 Sweden $23.99TRV 108 Finland $24.99TRV 109 Iceland $24.99

Eyewitness Guides...Maps, historical details, and floor plans of major sights. Flex-covers. $25.00 each:TRV 115 Norway TRV 117 SwedenTRV 118 Denmark

Marco Polo Guides...Packed with insider tips, a road atlas, and pull-out map! These are great little guides to take along. 4.25" x 7.5" Flex-covers. $11.99 each:TRV 112 Norway TRV 113 Iceland

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Your guide to all the best places to eat, drink, shop and explore! 5"x 7" Paperback.

Swedish Slanguage: A Fun Visual Guide to Swedish Terms & Phrases by Mike EllisLearn how to pronounce Swedish words and phrases using English words and helpful illustrations! Paperback. $9.99 LBK 640

Iceland: A Visual Tour by Tony SweetImmerse yourself in the breathtaking natural landscape of Iceland with over 150 evocative photos. Use this book to plan a trip or simply to take it all in! Paperback. TRV 120 $24.95

by Chris McNabExplore Iceland’s magnificent landscape through stunning photos that capture its vol-canoes and geysers, national parks and wildlife, and the bustling city of Reykjavik! 6.3" x 4.75" Paperback. TRV 130 $14.95

Iceland VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE

Things My Son Needs to Know About the World by Fredrik BackmanAn irresistible and moving collection of heartfelt, humorous essays about fatherhood that all parents will appreciate and enjoy! Hardcover. $24.00 POP 500

Beartown This profound story explores the hopes that bring a small community together and the secrets that tear it apart. $17.00 LIT 503

Britt-Marie Was Here In this small town of misfits, can Britt-Marie find a place where she truly belongs? $16.00 LIT 502

My Grand-mother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry A story of life, death, & the right to be different. $16.00 LIT 501

A Man Called Ove You’ll laugh your way through this charming novel about a curmud-geon named Ove. $16.00 LIT 500

Us Against You Loyalty, friend-ship, and kind-ness can carry a town through its most challenging days. $17.00 LIT 504P

New York Times bestselling author Fredrik Backman:Fredrik Backman, a Swedish columnist, blogger, and writer, is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove (soon to be a major motion picture starring Tom Hanks). All five of his novels have been on the New York Times best-seller list, and have been translated into 28 languages. Paperback. Detailed descriptions of these titles are on our website.

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200 Paper Planes to Fold and Fly A best-selling activity book! Paperback. $13.99 CRC 200

Fortune Tellers to Fold Over 50 unique fortune tellers, to fold & use. Perfect fun for parties! $9.99 CRC 202

Origami by Lucy Bowman 100 sheets of patterned paper, and instructions on how to make swans, trees, but-terflies, & boats. $9.99 CRC 203

COOKBOOKS WITH , �* -���-�"6 by Dianna Cook These irresistible cookbooks have easy-to-follow directions for more than fifty fun recipes kids love. Global Feast is the newest book in the series, featuring recipes from around the world! 144 pages. Paperback, hidden wire-o binding.

$18.95 eachCRC 300 Cooking Class CRC 301 Baking Class CRC 302 Global Feast

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Pixies CRC 350

Unicorns CRC 351

Mermaids CRC 352

Ponies CRC 354

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CRC 400 Cats & Kittens CRC 401 Dogs & PuppiesCRC 420 PrincessesCRC 421 FairiesCRC 422 On VacationCRC 425 BallerinasCRC 427 Sports (girls)CRC 430 Unicorns

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CRC 210 Nature CRC 413 Trains CRC 211 Bugs CRC 414 Trucks

STICKER STORIES

With 75 reusable stickers, it’s no wonder kids are stuck on Sticker Stories! Ages 2-6. $6.99 each

What’s Cooking at 10 Garden Street?by Felicita Sala Something delicious is

cooking in the old apartment building on Garden Street! Josef is rolling meatballs, Mister Ibrahim is stirring Baba Ganoush, Matilda is baking a crumble. Everyone in the building is getting ready to share a meal in the garden. All recipes are included.Hardcover. $14.95 FAV 110

Think Happy—Instant

Peptalks to Boost Positivity A stylish book of aphorisms with the power to uplift. Hardcover. $12.99 POP 150

Life is Long! A colorful gift book of catchy phrases and tips from longev-ity studies on the top 50 ways to live a long, healthy life. Hardcover. $12.99 POP 148

Don’t Let Life Get Your Goat With its woolly wisdom and charming photos of goats, this book helps us keep our chin up when life’s challenges try to pull us down. It’s a kick! Size: 6" x 6" Hardcover.$10.95 POP 160

Life in the Sloth Laneby Lucy Cooke Heart-tugging photographs of sloths are paired with inspira-tion on the joy of living slow, includng quotes from Thoreau, Emily Dickinson, Paulo Coehlo, and others! 6" x 6" Hardcover. $12.95 POP 250

POP 165 Everything ... Little Golden BookPOP 175 Everything ... Disney Little Golden BookPOP 180 Everything ... About Family I Learned...

With illustrations from classic stories, these books show you how to slow down and appreciate every day. 96 pages. (See Everything ...Christmas, p. 16) Hardcover. $9.99 each

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Frozen — Ultimate Sticker CollectionIncludes more than 1000 stickers from both Frozen movies!$12.99 CLA 601

Frozen II Big Golden Book The continuing story of Elsa and Anna based on the new Frozen II movie coming Fall 2019. Hardcover.$10.99 CLA 603

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SPORTS BOOKS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN

Little Blue Truck by Alice Schertle A muddy country road is no match for this little pickup! Ages 2-5. $7.99 PRE 235 Also avail.: Little Blue Truck Leads the Way PRE 236

That’s Not My Tractor by Fiona Watt Bright pictures with plenty of patches of textures for babies and toddlers to touch and feel! Board Book. $9.99 PRE 114

Farm Favorites Little Golden Book Three favorite farm stories: A Day at the Farm, A Name for Kitty, and The Jolly Barnyard. Ages 2-5. Hardcover. $7.99 PRE 317

Oink on the Farm! 10 sound chipsThis big, bright board book is packed full of noisy farmyard fun! Toddlers won’t be able to resist pressing the

buttons to hear familiar animal sounds on every page! Board Book. $12.99 PRE 155

Good Night Farm by Adam Gamble This soothing bedtime story celebrates life on a traditional family farm. Ages 2-6. Board Book. $9.95 PRE 660

Farmyard Beat Lindsey Craig, Marc BrownWhen the sun goes down, the animals have a party. But what happens when all the racket wakes up Farmer Sue? Board Book. $6.99 PRE 271

My Farm Friendsby Wendell MinorBright artwork and jaunty verse celebrate the wonders of our farm friends. Board Book. $7.99 PRE 318

Old MacDonald Had a Farm by Michelle Berg Use the colorful hand puppet to bring this classic story to life. A board book is nestled in the palm. Puppet/Book. $12.99 PRE 642

Children love to feel all the textures in these hands-on books. Ages 1-5. $6.99 ea.PRE 339 Kitten PRE 342 FarmPRE 343 Baby Animals

TOUCH & FEEL BOOKSTractor Mac Sticker Book by Billy SteersPuzzles, games, and more than 1,000 stickers featuring Tractor Mac, farm animals, & more! Paperback. $12.99 CRC 410

Peek Inside the Farm by Simona Dimitri Peek inside barns and behind gates to find baby lambs, busy tractors, and more on the farm. A lift-the-flap book. Ages 3+. Board Bk. $11.99 PRE 624

Open the Barn Door by Christopher Santoro Open the barn door and lift the flaps to find out just who’s making all those wonderful animal sounds. Ages 2-5. Board Book. $6.99 PRE 565

First Farm Words by Roger Priddy Little ones will discover farm animals, machinery, and everyday farm objects in this colorful board book! $5.99 PRE 336

Rock-a-Bye Farmby Diane Johnston Hamm From a baby to a horse, the farmer rocks everybody to sleep on this farm! A colorful, rollicking book. Ages 2-5. Board Book. $7.99 PRE 275

Animals of Farmer Jones by Richard Scarry It’s suppertime on the farm and all the animals are hungry. But where is Farmer Jones? Ages 2-5. Board Book. $7.99 PRE 276

My New Friend Friends come in all different shapes, sizes, and colors, and these adorable animals are learning to befriend creatures that don’t look like them! $6.95 PRE 120

MY FIRST... BOARD BOOKSEach of these books introduces 20 simple words—like helmet, puck, or homerun—paired with photos! Ages 1-3. $6.95 each PRE 330 My 1st

Football BookPRE 331 My 1st Hockey Book

PRE 332 My 1st Baseball Book

SPORTS ILLUSTRATED BEDTIME BOARD BOOKS The perfect bedtime board books for every sports fan! Rhyming text. Ages 1-4. $7.99 each PRE 320 Goodnight Football PRE 321 ... Hockey PRE 322 ... Baseball

Moo — Peek-a-Flap by Jaye Garnett Each farm scene in this book has sturdy flaps for kids to lift to discover fun farm surprises! Ages 2-5. Board Book. $8.99 PRE 655

Farm Block by Jaye Garnett There’s so much to do on a farm all year round! This 2" thick board book has flaps to lift and die-cut pages to keep kids entertained. Ages 2-5. $16.99 PRE 105

Moo Gift Set Little ones will love to cuddle with the very soft cow while listening to the story. Cow is 5" high. Board Book/Toy. $16.99 PRE 656

Children love these simple stories with an attached finger-puppet that peeks through every page. (4.5" x 4.5") Ages 1-3. Board Books.

Finger-Puppet Board Books

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Little Horse PRE 455 $7.99

Baby Piglet PRE 456 $6.99

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Ages 2-6. Board Bks (5.5") $5.99 ea. Mini People Shape Books

FairyPRE 372

FirefighterPRE 373

PrincessPRE 375

BallerinaPRE 391

BuilderPRE 392

Pirates!PRE 396

Mommy, Where Are You? A young fish lost at sea searches for his mother! Colorful illustrations of all sorts of sea creatures.$8.95 PRE 277

What Am I? Each spread has a verse about a different animal, ending with the question: What am I? Kids will ask to hear this over and over!$8.95 PRE 278

Let’s Count! Die-cut holes on every page make it easy for kids to feel the numbers growing. A clever book! Ages 2-5. $8.95 PRE 279

Look & See! Board Books with Die-cut Holes

I Am a Garbage TruckPRE 590 $4.99

I Am a TrainPRE 591 $4.99

I Am a Fire TruckPRE 592 $4.99

I Am a Dump TruckPRE 593 $4.99

I Am a Zamboni MachinePRE 594 $5.99

All aboard for these fun books shaped like vehicles. Ages 1-3. Board Books. I Am A... Vehicle Shape Board Books by Ace Landers

NOVELTY BOARD BOOKS ÊUÊÊSHAPE BOOKS ÊUÊÊVEHICLE BOOKSÊÊUÊÊFLAP BOOKS

PRE 601 Fire Engine Wheelie...

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Board Books with Real Wheels!A combination book and toy! $7.99 each

Wheels on the Bus by RaffiEnchanting illustrations bring this beloved Raffi song to life! Children will beg to hear it again and again. Board Book. $6.99 PRE 240

Happy Birthday to You! by Nicola SlaterA group of musicians is getting ready for a celebration. Press the buttons to hear them play their instruments, and enjoy the light-up birthday cake at theend! Board Book. $16.99 PRE 150

Let’s Go! Lift-a-Sound Book by Carmen CroweEach button plays three sounds, and there are plenty of flaps to lift as you learn about different kinds of vehicles! Age 2+. Board Book. $12.99 PRE 605

Giggle! by Caroline Jayne ChurchWith its infectious giggle sound chip, this book proves that laughter is the best sound in the world! Board Book. $7.99 PRE 536

BOARD BOOKS WITH SOUND!

2" THICK BLOCK BOARD BOOKS Pages cut into the shape of each letter, number, scene, or character! 90-pages! 6.2" x 5.4" x 2.2"

PRE 100 $16.95

PRE 103 $16.95

PRE 101 $16.95

PRE 105 $16.99

DIG! Peek-a-Flap by Jaye GarnettEach hardworking construc-tion scene has flaps to lift and things to discover! Kids will want to talk about how roads, houses, and skyscrap-ers are built; and look at the machines that help construct them. Ages 2-5. Board Book with flaps.$8.99 PRE 654

Move Over Rover! by Karen Beaumont, Jane DyerIt’s raining cats and dogs, but Rover is snug in his dog house. Soon, however, a menagerie of animals join him! Ages 2-5. Board Book. $7.99 PRE 310

In these colorful board books, kids explore fun facts about animals! $7.99 each PRE 470 What is a Llama? PRE 471 What is a Narwal?PRE 472 What is a Sloth?

LIFT-A-FLAP BOARD BOOKS!

Press Here by Hervé Tullet Just press the yellow dot and turn the page. The magical adventure powered entirely by your imagination will begin! Board Book. $8.99 PRE 130

“Magic.” – Publisher’s Weekly

Hard Hat Area!

Even fire engines, tractors, and steam trains need to be tucked in at night! $7.99 each PRE 230 Where Do Steam Trains Sleep...?PRE 238 Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night?

Bedtime Board Books by Brianna Sayers

Open the Garage Door by Chr. Santoro The littlest of vehicle fans will love lifting flaps to find a car, a truck, a fire engine, a motorcycle, and more! Ages 1-3. $6.99 PRE 566

Look Inside: Things That Go by Rob Lloyd Jones Explore all sorts of exciting vehicles – bulldozers rumbling around build-ing sites, fire engines rushing to emergencies, and jumbo jets soaringinto the skies! $14.99 PRE 637

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RELIGIOUS AND INSPIRATIONAL BOOKS

My First Read-Aloud Bible American Bible SocietyBeautiful illustrations and simple text make this Bible ideal for young children. Includes stories from both Testaments. Ages 3-6. 256 pages. Hardcover. $12.99 INS 233

Little Cub and her animal friends ask many questions about the 45 Bible stories Mama reads. Mama explains the stories in a way that children understand. 160 pages. Ages 3-7. Hardcover. $17.99 INS 200

5-Minute Bedtime Bible Stories retold by Amy ParkerTwelve fully-illustrated Bible stories, perfect for reading aloud. Colorful illustrations on every page make this book espe-cially fun. Padded hardcover. $12.99 INS 230

My Little Book About God by Jane WatsonEven the tiniest things that we might take for granted are part of God’s great plan. Ages 2-5. Board Book. $4.99 INS 265

Prayer for a Child by Rachel FieldA gilt-edged edition of a special children’s prayer, this is a Caldecott-win-ning classic. Ages 2-5. Padded Board Book. $7.99 INS 264

My Little Bible Board Book by Christina Goodings20 beloved Bible stories told in simple language with beautiful illustrations! Ages 1-4. Padded Board Book. $9.99 INS 232

Letters to My . . .These books contain fold-out letters to write now, read later, and treasure

forever. Hardcover. $14.95

POP 300 ... BabyPOP 301 ... Grandchild

Love You Foreverby Robert Munsch A touching story about the enduring nature of parents’ love and how it crosses generations. A best-seller!Paperback $5.95 FAM 870Board Book $8.95 FAM 871

HEARTFELT TITLES BY LISA TAWN BERGREN

God Gave Us You When Little Cub climbs into bed, she asks her mama a very important question: “Where did I come from?” Ages 2-5. Board Book. $6.99 FAM 865B

God Found Us You As Little Fox gets ready for bed, Mama Fox tells him the miraculous story of his arrival. There was waiting and praying, and finally his adoption came through! Ages 4-8. Hardcover. $10.99 FAM 867

FAVORITE BOOKS BY AUTHOR & ARTIST NANCY TILLMAN

Nancy Tillman’s enchanting artwork and heartfelt words let every child know that they are special and they are loved. Board Books. $7.99 each FAM 205B On the Night You Were Born FAM 204B I’d Know You Anywhere, My LoveFAM 208B Wherever... My Love Will Find YouFAM 200B You’re Here for a Reason

BOOKS FOR FAMILIES TO SHARE

Jesus Loves Me!by Tim WarnesA charming rendition of a favorite children’s song starring a close-knit bear family. Ages 2-5. Board Book. $7.99 INS 266

The tale of Noah’s ark, one of the most enduring stories of all time, is retold with fun flaps in these two popular board books. Ages 2-5.

INS 270 Noah’s Ark (lift-the-flap) $6.99 INS 271 All Aboard Noah’s Ark $3.99

God Made You Just Right by Jill Roman LordA bright and cheerful reminder that God made each of us special and unique! Age 2-5. Board Book. $7.99 INS 275

God Made You Just Right by Jill Roman LordThis story helps preschoolers understand the presence of Jesus in our lives. Rhyming text! Age 2-5. Board Book. $6.99 INS 279

TWO TALES OF NOAH’S ARK

by Helen Foster James In tender rhyming verse, Grand-ma & Grandpa look forward to spending time with their grand-child! Watercolor illustrations. Hardcovers. FAM 850 Grandma... $14.99 FAM 851 Grandpa... $15.99

Grandma Loves You • Grandpa Loves You!

I Loved You Before You Were Born by Anne Bowen A loving grandmother eagerly awaits the arrival of her grandchild. She dreams of the baby’s soft sighs, sweet smells, and tiny toes. FAM 860 Hardcover $17.99FAM 860B Board Book (abridged) $7.99

How to Babysit a Grandma/Grandpa by Jean ReaganGrab your pillow, assure your parents you’ll see them soon, and get ready to spend some special time with your grandma and grandpa! FAM 240 ...Grandma HC $16.99 FAM 240B ...Grandma BB $8.99

FAM 241 ...Grandpa HC $16.99FAM 241B ...Grandpa BB $8.99

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When the World is Ready for Bed by Gillian Shields This gently rhyming story of the world falling asleep is just right for bedtime! $7.99 FAM 230

When the World Was Waiting for You by Gillian Shields Soothing, tender verse describes the joyful steps of welcoming a new baby. $7.99 FAM 231

Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna DewdneyLlama Llama’s tale of night-time drama, with it’s infectious rhyming text and expressive artwork, is a favorite! $8.99 PRE 554

Time for a Hugby Phillis Gershator Morning, noon, or night—any time is a great time for a hug! Rhyming text and charming illustrations. $6.95 FAM 118B

There’s No One I Love Like You by Jutta Langreuter A bunny discovers that his home is best because that’s where he is loved the most! Board Book.$9.95 FAM 120

Oh, So Many Kisses! by Maura Finn A shy kiss, a bold kiss. A warm kiss, and a cold kiss... Can you catch them all? Padded cover. $8.99 FAM 115 Avail. Dec. 2019

Guess How Much I Love You by McBratney Little Nutbrown Hare wants very much to impress Big Nutbrown Hare with the enor-mous scale of his devotion. $10.99 PRE 556

I Love You Through and Through by Bernadette Shustak Babies and toddlers will feel loved all over when they hear this declaration of affection! $8.95 FAM 125

I Will Love You Forever by Carolyn Church This tender story is a heart-warming reminder of the never ending love between a parent and child! $8.99 FAM 126

I’m Going to Give You a Bear Hug!by Caroline Cooney Children will giggle their way through all the imaginative examples of how to hug. $7.99 PRE 540

Too Many Carrotsby Katy Hudson Rabbit loves carrots a little too much. In fact, his carrots are crowding him out of his cozy burrow until his friends help! $7.99 PRE 515

Baking Day at Grandma’s by A. DeniseThree bears and their grandma pour and mix and stir–with breaks for hot cocoa and dancing! Rhyming text.$6.99 FAM 212B

Cookies: Bite-Size Life Lessons by Amy K. RosenthalBaking cookies is a delectable way for kids to learn concepts such as Patient and Generous! $7.99 FAM 105

Go to Sheep by Jennifer Sattler This bedtime book is perfect for a giggle before little ones drift off to sleep. A charming read-aloud board book! $7.99 PRE 508

Dinosnores by Sandra Boynton When dinosaurs go to bed, it can get very noisy, but they look so cute in their pajamas! Clever and playful rhymes. $6.95 PRE 260

Time for Bedby Mem Fox & Jane Dyer This gentle book, with its rhythmic verse and peaceful illustrations, will lull toddlers to sleep. Padded cover. $8.99 PRE 552

Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes by Mem Fox As everyone knows, nothing is as sweet as tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes. $8.99 PRE 553

Good Night, Teddy by Caroline Jayne ChurchThis adorable soft cloth book comes with a pajama-clad teddy bear that can be tucked into the pockets on every page! It comes in a plastic carrying case. $16.99 PRE 652

PICTURE BOOK FAVORITES FOR CHILDREN

BEDTIME BOARD BOOKS AND A CLOTH BOOK TO SHARE WITH TODDLERS

Goodnight Moonby Margaret Wise BrownA rhyming classic, beloved by generations of readers! Young children love to find the items mentioned in the text. $8.99 PRE 551

The Wonky Donkey Children and adults alike will be in fits of laughter with this perfect read-aloud tale of an endearing donkey. Paperback. $7.99 FAV 600

The Dinky Donkey The Wonky Donkey has a daughter in this hilarious sequel to the runaway hit! Charming illustra-tions by Katz Cowley. Paperback. $7.99 FAV 601

A YouTube sensation!

Where Happiness Lives by Barry Timms

Three little mice. Three very different houses. But which is the happiest home? This is a delightful tale about discovering true happiness, with flaps to lift and peep-through pages. Trust us on this one! Hardcover. $15.99 FAV 360

Happiness Mouse Plush Toy This adorable plush mouse is the companion to the book.Size: About 8.5" high. $12.99 plush toy FAV 360T

Laugh-Along Lessons: 5-Minute Stories by H. LesterThis value-packed collection has eight stories that will have kids laughing and learning life lessons. Each story can be read aloud in five minutes flat! Padded cover.Hardcover. $12.99 FAM 100

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Goodnight Loonby Abe Sauer & Nathaniel DavauerThis spoof on the children’s book classic Goodnight

Moon is a must for every north-woods bookcase. Board Book. $9.95 REG 100

Good Night Lakeby Adam GambleThis book celebrates

all the things that make a lake special. Board Book. $9.95 PRE 661

Shh! Bears Sleeping by David Martin Lilting read-aloud text and exquisite pic-tures introduce

young children to the lives of bears! Board Book. $8.99 PRE 444

The Mukluk Ball by Katharine JohnsonKarhu the bear lives in the north woods near the bustling burg of Finn Town. When he hears about the winter dance, he longs to stay awake for the event! Hardcover. $16.95 FAV 709

The Lumberjack’s Beard by Duncan BeedieWhen Lumberjack Jim heads into the forest to chop down trees, all sorts of creatures lose their homes. Wanting to help, Jim gives them a home in his beard! Hardcover. $16.99 FAV 708

When a Tree Grows by Cathy Ballou MealeyThis humorous picture book tells a sweet story of friendship, generosity, and how one fun thing leads to another. Age 3-6. Hardcover. $16.95 FAV 665

Mika: The Bear Who Didn’t Want to Sleep by Erik KriekJoin Mika on a secret quest to avoid hibernation so that she can see the beauty of the Northern Lights for herself! Hardcover. $17.95 FAV 705

One Dog Canoe by Mary Casanova A quiet canoe trip for a girl and her dog ends up being crowded when all sorts of animals ask for a ride! Paperback. $7.99 FAV 655P

North Woods Girl by Aimée BissonetteA hike through grandma’s woods engages all the senses: hearing wood frogs peep, choosing skipping stones, and breathing crisp air. Hardcover. $16.95 REG 105

Devotions from the Lake 100 encouraging devotions that capture the beauty of the slower pace of life at the lake. Hardcover. $16.99 INS 100

Cabin Guest Book Cheerful watercolor illustra-tions will inspire your guests to preserve their memories on its delicately lined pages. Ribbon bookmark. Lay-flat binding. Hardcover. 8.5" x 9.4" $16.99 POP 110

Who Pooped in the Northwoods? by Gary Robson The animals in the Northwoods may be hard to find—but you can

always learn a lot from their droppings! Paperback. $11.95 FAV 711

Board Book introductions to the natural world!

Where is Bear?by Lesléa NewmanThe animals in the forest are playing hide-

and-seek, and everyone is found—except for the biggest creature of all! Rhyming text. Padded cover. Board Book. $8.99 PRE 440

Loon by S. Vande Griek This lyrical story follows the life cycle of two loon chicks. We see them break-ing out of their shells, learning to

swim, finding food, & growing up. Paperback. $12.95 FAV 653

LIFE IN THE WILD SERIES

by Nicholas OldlandThese light-hearted fables highlight

the importance of teamwork, environmental awareness, and living life to the fullest. See all four on our website! Hardcover. $16.95 eachFAV 700 Making the Moose Out of Life FAV 701 Up the Creek FAV 702 Walk on the Wild Side FAV 703 Big Bear Hug More Out-doorsy Books on the next page!

Backpack Explorer: On the Nature Trail Packed with nature-based activities, crafts, & more, this field guide is the perfect take-along introduction to nature exploration for kids ages 4+. $12.95 CRC 215

Kids learn how to tie sailors’ knots, build a periscope, make herbal teas, take pro-fessional-looking photos, & more! Ages 7-13. Hardcover (hidden spiral). $14.99 each CRC 220 Boy’s Book of Adventure CRC 222 Girl’s Book of Adventure

Autumn in the Forest will be back in Fall 2020

These whimsically illustrated collections of fascinating, surprising, and funny facts about animals appeal to all ages! Hardcover. $14.99 each FAV 710 ...Compendium of Amazing Animal Facts FAV 712 Amazing Facts About Baby Animals

by Maja Säfström

These enchanting board books are definitely not just for kids! They each feature recordings of 12 common bird songs so you can learn to identify them. $19.95 each FAV 650 Little Book of Backyard Bird Songs FAV 651 Little Book of Woodland Bird Songs

Listen to the sounds of 12 birds in each of these beautiful books!

Children can lift more than 80 flaps in each of these board books to discover the hidden worlds of nature and animals. 8.8" x 7.8" $14.99 each PRE 635 Look Inside: Nature PRE 636 Look Inside: Animal Homes

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Spring • Summer in the Forest Lift-a-Flap Surprise Board Books by Rusty Finch

Learn about the seasons in the forest alongside a deer and her new fawn (Spring), or a bear and her cubs (Summer). Every scene includes a lift-a-flap and some flaps reveal sturdy board pop-ups! 7" x 7" $9.99 each

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MORE BOARD BOOKS ABOUT ANIMALS

ZOO: Peek-a-Flapby Jaye Garnett Kids peek under the flaps to explore the animals of the desert, the savanna, the rain-forest, the arctic, and more.$8.99 PRE 658

WHO: Peek-a-Flap by Jaye GarnettEach animal-filled forest scene will encourage kids to talk about skunks, owls, deer, bears, birds, moose, rabbits, and even wolves. Ages 2-5. $8.99 PRE 657

The Little Engine That Could by Watty PiperA board book edition of the classic story with the original illustrations! Abridged. Ages 2-5. $6.99 PRE 234

Flip, Flap, Fly! by Phyllis Root Join these baby animals as they fly, swim, wiggle, and slide. $6.99 PRE 295

You Nest Here With Me by Jane Yolen This lyrical bedtime book is an ode to baby birds everywhere! $7.99 FAM 122

Humpty Dumpty’s Nursery Rhymes Illus. by Roberta PagnoniA cheerful book of favor-ite nursery rhymes! Age 2-5. Board Book. $7.99 PRE 106

Mary Engelbreit’s Mother Goose Eighteen classic nursery rhymes, charmingly il-lustrated! Age 2-5. $7.99 PRE 107

Me With Youby Kristy DempseyThis delightful story of a grandpa and granddaughter spending time together is just right for sharing. $7.99 FAM 210B

Little Bear’s Little Boat by Eve BuntingWhat will Little Bear do when he outgrows his boat? $7.99 PRE 445

GASSY HUMOR FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES!

These books provide candid infor-mation to children about them-selves and their bodies in an enter-taining, age appropriate manner! Paperback. $7.99 each: FAV 720P Everyone Poops FAV 721P The Gas We Pass

With sly humor, this picture book looks at a subject that’s sure to make children laugh. Rhyming text. A great read-aloud!

FAV 715 Hardcover $12.95 FAV 715B Board Bk. $7.95

Almost Everybody Farts by Marty Kelley

HBK 230 FARTS: A Spotters’ Guide $15.95 HBK 232 ... in the Wild $15.99HBK 234 Old FARTS $16.95

Spotter’s Guides to FartsEach title in the wildly popular Spotter’s Guide series includes ten sound chips! Kids love these books, but so do some grown-ups we know! Board Books.

These sturdy books invite toddlers to touch and feel a variety of textures. See details of these books on our website! Ages 1-3. $9.99 ea. PRE 110 ... Train PRE 113 ... UnicornPRE 111 ... Monkey PRE 114 ... Tractor PRE 112 ... Puppy PRE 115 ... Llama

That’s Not My... Touch & Feel Padded Board Books Children lift the flaps and peek through the holes to discover

what happens under the sea, on the farm, at the zoo, in outer space, and more. See details of this popular series on our website. Ages 3-6. (6.5" x 7.75") $11.99 each

Peek Inside... Lift-the-Flap Board Books

Coming February 2020

PRE 621 ... the Sea PRE 622 ... Dinosaurs PRE 623 ... the GardenPRE 624 ... the Farm

PRE 625 ... Animal HomesPRE 626 ... NighttimePRE 627 ... the ZooPRE 629 ... Space

We have 8 books in this series!

These simple stories feature an attached finger puppet that peeks through the holes on every page. Also available: Horse and Piglet (page 25). Ages 1-3. (4.5" x 4.5")

FINGER PUPPET BOARD BOOKS

Baby Bear PRE 447 $6.99

Baby Fish PRE 450 $6.99

Baby Llama PRE 448 $7.99

Baby Sloth PRE 449 $7.99

Baby Giraffe PRE 457 $6.99

Baby Unicorn PRE 458 $7.99

Baby Penguin PRE 459 $6.99

Baby Shark PRE 465 $6.99

Baby Elephant PRE 451 $7.99

Little Fox PRE 453 $6.99

Little Moose PRE 452 $7.99

Baby Hedgehog PRE 454 $6.99

Ten Pigs: An Epic Bath Adventure by Derek Anderson A hysterical counting book . . . with a squeaky clean twist! Ages 2-5. $6.99 PRE 510

Baby Goat Finger Puppet Book Illustrated by Hu Hsuan Bursting with color and charm, this new finger puppet book is coming next year! $7.99 PRE 446

PRE 333 First 100 Words PRE 334 First 100 Animals PRE 335 First 100 TrucksPRE 336 First Farm Words

Little ones learn essential first words with these bright books. Ages 1-3. $5.99 ea.

Baby’s First Words Padded Board Books

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