D Is for Dala Horse : A Nordic Countries Alphabet by Kathy-jo Wargin (2010, Hardcover)

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PublisherSleeping Bear Press
ISBN-101585365106
ISBN-139781585365104
eBay Product ID (ePID)84328673

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Book TitleD Is for Dala Horse : a Nordic Countries Alphabet
Number of Pages40 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPeople & Places / Europe, concepts / Alphabet
Publication Year2010
IllustratorYes, Graef, Renée
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorKathy-Jo Wargin
Book SeriesDiscover the World Ser.
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1 in
Item Weight20 oz
Item Length10 in
Item Width11 in

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Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2010-011857
Dewey Edition22
Grade FromFirst Grade
Grade ToThird Grade
Dewey Decimal948
SynopsisLocated in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic, the Nordic Countries/Territories are comprised of Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Greenland, the FaroeIslands, and Aland. And while they may share a region and some traditions, each has its own distinct geography,history, and heritage.Explore Greenland where, contrary to its name, more than 80 percent of the land is covered by an ice cap. It is home to the polar bear, as well as walrus, reindeer, and seal. Stopoff in Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmar - the statue of the Little Mermaid from Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale can be found near the harbor. Visit Sweden's lively Jokkmokk Winter Market which draws visitors from around the world, or sample the tasty fare of a Swedishsmorgasbord. D is for Dala Horse: A Nordic Countries Alphabet gives young readers an A-Z tour.Kathy-jo Wargin is the author of 45 books for children, including TheLegend of Sleeping Bear. Her many awards include an IRA Children'sChoice Award for The Legend of the Loon and an IRA Teacher's Choice Award for Win One for the Gipper. Kathy-jo lives in Minnetonka, Minnesota.Renée Graef has illustrated more than 70 books for children. The mostwell-known are the "Kirsten" books in the American Girl Collection andthe "My First Little House" books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Renée lives in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, with her family., Experience the Nordic region and cultures, from the spectacular beauty of the fjords to the traditional Midsummer celebration of the summer solstice., Located in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic, the Nordic Countries/Territories are comprised of Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, and Aland. And while they may share a region and some traditions, each has its own distinct geography, history, and heritage. Explore Greenland where, contrary to its name, more than 80 percent of the land is covered by an ice cap. It is home to the polar bear, as well as walrus, reindeer, and seal. Stop off in Copenhagen, the capital city of Denmar - the statue of the Little Mermaid from Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tale can be found near the harbor. Visit Sweden's lively Jokkmokk Winter Market which draws visitors from around the world, or sample the tasty fare of a Swedish smorgasbord. D is for Dala Horse: A Nordic Countries Alphabet gives young readers an A-Z tour. Kathy-jo Wargin is the author of 45 books for children, including The Legend of Sleeping Bear. Her many awards include an IRA Children's Choice Award for The Legend of the Loon and an IRA Teacher's Choice Award for Win One for the Gipper. Kathy-jo lives in Minnetonka, Minnesota. Renée Graef has illustrated more than 70 books for children. The most well-known are the "Kirsten" books in the American Girl Collection and the "My First Little House" books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Renée lives in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, with her family.
LC Classification NumberDL5.W37 2010

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  • The perfect way to mix learning the alphabet and Nordic tradiions.

    Sweet text with explanations of Nordic customs. Drawings are detailed and delightful.

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