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Trolls, trolls, and mice

Nordic Tales: Folktales from Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland and Denmark by Chronicle Books and Ulla Thynell

June 8, 2019 by Chris Leave a Comment

Disclaimer: ARC provided by the publisher via Netgalley. This collection of stories from Denmark, Iceland, Sweden, Norway, and Finland draws from famous collections, but also lesser known collections. It is divided int three sections transformations, wit, and journeys. While East of the Sun, West of the Moon is included many of the stories are not as well known. The collection starts with “The Forest Bride” about a young man who marries a mouse. It ends with the story of “Jack of Sjoholm and the Gan-Finn”. […]

Filed Under: Children's Books Tagged With: Chronicle Books, NetGalley, Ulla Thynell

Chris's CBR11 Review No:69 · Genres: Children's Books · Tags: Chronicle Books, NetGalley, Ulla Thynell ·
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