The Race of the Birkebeiners (Signed) by Lunge-Larsen, Lise) paperback

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Item specifics

Condition
Good: A book that has been read but is in good condition. Very minimal damage to the cover including ...
Binding
Paperback
Product Group
Book
Signed By
Author
Weight
1 lbs
IsTextBook
No
ISBN
9780618915996
Book Title
Race of the Birkebeiners
Publisher
HarperCollins
Item Length
11 in
Publication Year
2007
Format
Picture Book
Language
English
Illustrator
Azarian, Mary, Yes
Item Height
0.1 in
Author
Lise Lunge-Larsen
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Topic
Biography & Autobiography / Royalty, Action & Adventure / Survival Stories, Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, People & Places / Europe, Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies
Item Weight
0.2 Oz
Item Width
9 in
Number of Pages
32 Pages
Category

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0618915990
ISBN-13
9780618915996
eBay Product ID (ePID)
60206080

Product Key Features

Book Title
Race of the Birkebeiners
Number of Pages
32 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Topic
Biography & Autobiography / Royalty, Action & Adventure / Survival Stories, Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, People & Places / Europe, Fairy Tales & Folklore / Anthologies
Illustrator
Azarian, Mary, Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Lise Lunge-Larsen
Format
Picture Book

Dimensions

Item Height
0.1 in
Item Weight
0.2 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
Reviews
Set in old Scandinavia, this exciting, snow-swept folktale comes to life in beautifully composed woodcut illustrations., "Set in old Scandinavia, this exciting, snow-swept folktale comes to life in beautifully composed woodcut illustrations. . . . The simple, dramatic language captures the storye(tm)s danger and characterse(tm) courage with pacing that is well-suited for read-alouds, but ite(tm)s Azariane(tm)s richly colored woodcuts that children will connect with most." Booklist, ALA, Engaging...Azarian's finely detailed woodcut illustrations, hand-tinted with watercolors, capture the serene snow-covered landscape...In direct and compelling prose, Lunge-Larsen recounts how the two Birkebeiners most renowned for their skiing ability forge ahead., "Set in old Scandinavia, this exciting, snow-swept folktale comes to life in beautifully composed woodcut illustrations. . . . The simple, dramatic language captures the story's danger and characters' courage with pacing that is well-suited for read-alouds, but it's Azarian's richly colored woodcuts that children will connect with most." Booklist, ALA, Reprint Review: "direct and compelling prose." PW 12/17/07 Publishers Weekly, Starred Publishers Weekly, "Set in old Scandinavia, this exciting, snow-swept folktale comes to life in beautifully composed woodcut illustrations. . . . The simple, dramatic language captures the story"s danger and characters" courage with pacing that is well-suited for read-alouds, but it"s Azarian"s richly colored woodcuts that children will connect with most."
Dewey Edition
21
TitleLeading
The
Grade From
Preschool
Dewey Decimal
398.2/09481/02
Grade To
Third Grade
Synopsis
*"Engaging . . . Azarian's finely detailed woodcut illustrations, hand-tinted with watercolors, capture the serene snow-covered landscape. . . . In direct and compelling prose, Lunge-Larsen recounts how the two Birkebeiners most renowned for their skiing ability forge ahead."--Publishers Weekly, starred review It is the year 1206, and deep in the snow-covered mountains and valleys of Norway, the fiercest warriors in the land struggle to ski a baby to safety . . . This is a story of the Birkebeiners and how they saved the infant Prince Hakon by skiing across the mountains in the dead of winter. It is an untold story of bravery and tenderness., Strong, sure woodcut illustrations capture the warmth and ruggedness of medieval life in this true story of the Birchleggers of Norway in 1206 as they struggle to ski a child prince to safety. Full color., Strong, sure woodcut illustrations capture the warmth and ruggedness of medieval life in this true story of the "Birchleggers" of Norway in 1206 as they struggle to ski a child prince to safety. Full color.

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