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Short Stories in Danish

Short Stories in Danish for Beginners has been written especially for students from beginner to low-intermediate level, designed to give a sense of achievement, a feeling of progress and most importantly - enjoyment! What does this book give you? - Eight stories in a variety of exciting genres, from science fiction and crime to history and thriller - making reading fun, while you learn a wide range of new vocabulary - Controlled language at your level, including the 1000 most frequent words, to

$14.99

Simply Scandinavian

Simply Scandinavian

Calm, Comfortable and Uncluttered Homes Simply Scandinavian is an inspirational survey of 20 homes ranging from tiny cabins to elegant apartments in Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Denmark. Scandinavian interior design is admired the world over for its simplicity and understated elegance. Rooms are typically airy, light, and bright. Furnishings are modern classics from the key names of Scandinavian design mixed with pretty antique and vintage pieces. The beauty of natural materials, especially wood

$32.00

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Simply Scandinavian - Cook book

Simply Scandinavian is a beautifully inspiring collection of easy and delicious recipes. In a nod to the Scandinavian way of eating, this book offers over 80 unpretentious and straightforward dishes with a focus on ease of cooking and seasonality. By showing just how achievable it is to get amazing flavors out of a handful of good ingredients, Trine creates solutions for easy breakfasts, vegetable-forward mid-week meals and simple but impressive ways to entertain family and friends. This is an u

$37.50

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Sledge Patrol

Author: David Howarth. A World War II Epic of Escape, Survival, and Victory. Newly reissued in June 2008, Sledge Patrol is Howarth's account of Danish and Norwegian hunters who patrolled 500 miles of Greenland coastline where they battled Nazi soldiers, taking desperate measures in the dark days of World War II. Paperback.

$19.95

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Smorrebrod: Scandinavian Open Sandwiches

An expert guide to making and eating real Scandinavian-style open sandwiches. Discover the GOODNESS OF NORDIC FOOD with this delicious collection of recipes. Uncover the secret to making the most delicious open sandwiches and easily whip up a light and healthy lunch or snack at home. This indispensable small guide will provide everything you need to know to create the best open sandwiches and inspire you to find new and delicious flavors to try out. Chapters are divided into Fish, Cold Cuts, Veg

$21.99

Songs of Denmark-Songbook w/CD

Songbook. Special binding lays book flat for piano. 112 pages with 48 songs with Danish and English lyrics. Piano scores with guitar chords. Authentic versions of several songs unique to this collection.

$39.95

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Springtime Gnome Notes by Kirsten Sevig

Kirsten Sevig is an illustrator originally from Minnesota (now living in Vermont) who loves to paint patterns into portable journals using a travel watercolor set. Without sketching or planning, she fills the blank pages. These springtime gnome designs were chosen from her completed journals, and were originally drawn to illustrate her new book, The Little Book of Springtime Gnomes. To see what Kirsten is making now, you can follow her on Instagram. @kirstensevig This elegant folio includes 8 ca

$14.95

Story of the Vikings Coloring Book

Learn about the lives of the Vikings with this Dover Boost coloring book. Filled with ready-to-color illustrations that feature detailed historical captions, these 38 images and their accompanying educational notes will help your students learn about Viking life in Norway and Iceland, raids into England and France, presence in America and Russia, ship construction, weapons, art, literature, battles, and much more.Common Core Standard Correlations are listed on the bottom of each page underneath

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Story of the Vikings – Coloring Book

Thirty-eight meticulously rendered illustrations chronicle the exciting saga of the Norsemen — their Viking life in Norway and Iceland; raids into England and France, presence in America and Russia; ship construction, weapons, art, literature, battles, much more. Includes thoroughly researched, descriptive captions.

$3.95

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Strawberries: 50 Tried & True Recipes

Create delectable desserts and other dishes with this strawberry-themed cookbook, featuring 50 recipes complemented by full-color photographs of each dish. Strawberries rank among the world’s most popular fruits. Juicy and sweet yet slightly sour, they’re easy to grow and delicious to eat. They’re wonderful on their own and even better when paired with other flavors, such as chocolate or rhubarb. Strawberries is a cookbook by Corrine Kozlak that features 50 easy recipes geared for busy cooks who

$16.95

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Sweden Coloring & Activity Book

More than just a coloring book, this 48-page book includes Swedish crafts, recipes, songs, and traditions as well. Children can color images of Sweden's castles, countryside, costumes, and more. At the same time they'll learn about Swedish holiday traditions, Swedish culture and history, and Swedish folklore. This book is full of fun and is a terrific introduction to Sweden for kids of all ages. Newly revised and updated! Ages 5 - 12. Paperback.

$8.95

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Tales of Valhalla

A vivid retelling of Norse mythology that explores these legendary stories and their significance and influence on the Viking world. Valhalla and its pantheon of gods and heroes have always fascinated readers, whether it is how these tales illuminate the Viking world or influence cultural touchstones like J. R. R. Tolkien, whose Middle Earth is heavily indebted to Germanic and Norse mythology, as well as Hollywood and comic-culture. In Tales of Valhalla, the Whittocks have dramatically retold th

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Tante Johanne–1887-1910 Letters of a Denmark Immigrant Family

Correspondence involving a spiritually and culturally uprooted Danish immigrant woman of the nineteenth century provides an insight into how difficult it was for her to see her family become Americanized. The book is an interesting acount of rural Iowa li

$12.95

Teenage Immigrant

Anne Ipsen's latest memoir describes a six year period starting in 1946 with the departure of Anne and her parents from Denmark, first as visitors to the USA, then in 1948 as immigrants. It is a sequel to A Child's Tapestry of War, the story of the author's childhood during the World War II occupation of Denmark by Nazi Germany. Anne's parents are not typical immigrants fleeing from oppression but part of the post-war European Brain Drain. Both parents speak fluent English and Dr. Ipsen is a med

$7.00

The Book of Viking Myths

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. For thousands of years, Vikings have held a storied place in our culture—their distinct appearance, their mighty longships, their reputation for causing death and destruction. But who were these strange and mysterious folk? The Book of Viking Myths retells the stories of the Viking people, with myths of their gods and goddesses, monst

$16.99

The Christmas Wish

In the tradition of The Snowman, The Polar Express, and the many books of Jan Brett this cozy Nordic tale filled with extraordinary photographs will have readers of all ages believing in the magic of Christmas. This is one to pull out every year and savor. Long ago, a brave little girl named Anja wanted to be one of Santa's elves. So she leaves a note for her family and helps her elderly neighbor prepare for the holiday, then she straps on her skis, and heads out into the snowy landscape. From a

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The Great Scandinavian Baking Book

Gourmet cook, Beatrice Ojakangas, shares recipes from Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland for hearty breads, delicate pastries, and irresistible savory main course pies, pastries, and stuffed breads. This best-selling cookbook is now available in paperback! In addition to mouthwatering recipes, you'll find information on Scandinavian traditions, along with plenty of helpful tips.

$18.95

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The Hygge Holiday

he perfect recipe for hygge: make a hot chocolate, draw the curtains, snuggle under a blanket and read your way to happiness! It's autumn in Yulethorpe and everyone is gloomy. It's cold, drizzly and the skies are permagrey. The last shop on the high street - an adorable little toy shop - has just shut its doors. Everything is going wrong for Yulethorpe this autumn. Until Clara Kristensen arrives. Clara is on holiday but she can see the potential in the pretty town, so she rolls up her sleeves an

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The Little Book of HYGGE

Embrace Hygge and become happier with this definitive guide to the Danish philosophy of comfort, togetherness, and well-being. Why are Danes the happiest people in the world? The answer, says Meik Wiking, CEO of the Happiness Research Institute in Copenhagen, is Hygge. Loosely translated, Hygge—pronounced Hoo-ga—is a sense of comfort, togetherness, and well-being. "Hygge is about an atmosphere and an experience," Wiking explains. "It is about being with the people we love. A feeling of home. A f

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The Little Mermaid Coloring Book

Hans Christian Andersen. This beloved classic about the little mermaid who falls in love with a prince is presented complete and unabridged, along with 31 large, ready-to-color iillustrations. Engaging drawings depict the magical underworld of Sea King and his six lovely mermaid daughters.

$3.95

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The Little Winter Book of Gnomes

A cozy book of gnomes (and gnomes), just in time for the holidays Similar to the Norwegian nisser Kirsten grew up hearing about, gnomes have always fascinated her. When she realized that a “gnome” was also another word for a proverb, Kirsten brought the two together. The result is a charming collection of Scandinavian wisdom accented by whimsical illustrations. There are gnome women chopping wood (“chop your own wood and it will warm you twice”), men surreptitiously knitting (“two balls of yarn

$13.95

The Nisse Book

A delightful children's book about a Danish farm family and the Nisse that brings them good luck and takes care of them. Nisser are small invisible people of danish (and Norwegian) folktales, know for the hard work and iconic red hats. However, if they don't receive their yearly wage of a bowl of porridge, they become angry and play tricks on their human families. this collection of charming stories by Albert Jorgensen was first published in Danish as "Nisseborgen" in 1935. the test of the Engli

$12.00

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The Nordic Baker

Plant-Based Bakes and Seasonal Stories from a Kitchen in the Heart of Sweden In The Nordic Baker, Sofia Nordgren guides you through a year of plant-based Nordic cakes, buns, breads, cookies and crackers and invites readers to keep things simple, go back to basics and cook with nature in mind. From Thumbprint cookies, Kladdkaka and Rhubarb Galette in springtime, Raspberry and cardamom cupcakes when the weather begins to warm up, and a Midsommar cake for summer celebrations, through to Lingonberry

$29.99

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The Nordic Baking Book

The acclaimed chef featured in the Emmy-Award winning US PBS series The Mind of a Chef and the Netflix docuseries Chef's Table explores the rich baking tradition of the Nordic region, with 450 tempting recipes for home bakers Nordic culture is renowned for its love of baking and baked goods: hot coffee is paired with cinnamon buns spiced with cardamom, and cold winter nights are made cozier with the warmth of the oven. No one is better equipped to explore this subject than acclaimed chef Magnus

$54.95