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The three billy goats Gruff

a folk tale classic
2011
An adaptation of the tale in which three clever billy goats outwit a big ugly troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way up the mountain.

Kon-Tiki man

an illustrated biography of Thor Heyerdahl
1991
Comprehensive, illustrated biography of explorer Thor Heyerdahl.

Three billy goats gruff

1989
Three clever billy goats outwit a big, ugly troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way up the mountain.

Favorite fairy tales told in Norway

1996
Collection of seven fairy tales incorporating the people, places, and lore of Norway.

The age of Leif Eriksson

1989
Chronicles the Vikings' exploration and colonization of Greenland, Iceland, and North America, focusing on the discoveries of individual explorers.

Old Lars

1984
An old man and his horse go up the mountain to gather wood, returning with an empty sleigh, but satisfied with their day's work of loading and unloading wood.

The three billy goats gruff

2001
Retells the traditional tale about three billy goats who trick a troll that lives under the bridge.

The runaway pancake

2006
A pancake runs away to avoid being eaten and survives until he misplaces his trust.

East of the sun & west of the moon

a play
1989
A girl travels east of the sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell.

We die alone

1999
A World War II escape narrative, telling the story of how Jan Baalsrud, a member of a team of expatriate Norwegian commandos who were ambushed on their way to organize and supply the Norwegian resistance, managed to evade the Nazis and make his way to a small arctic village whose residents were determined to save him.

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