The Race of the Birkebeiners - by Lise Lunge-Larsen (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Set in Norway in 1206, this book tells a story of the Birkebeiners, fierce Norwegian warriors who lived deep in the snow-covered mountains, and how they save the infant Prince Hakon by skiing across the mountains in the dead of winter. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>*"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 . . .<br>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.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Reprint Review: direct and compelling prose. PW 12/17/07 Publishers Weekly, Starred <p/> Publishers Weekly<br>
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