norway

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norway

Snow treasure

2005
In 1940, when the Nazi invasion of Norway reaches their village in the far north, twelve-year-old Peter and his friends use their sleds to transport nine million dollars worth of gold bullion past the German soldiers to the secret harbor where Peter's uncle keeps his ship ready to take the gold for safekeeping in the United States.

Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish immigrants, 1820-1920

2002
Describes the struggles and hard work of early Scandinavian immigrants to the United States largely settling in the midwest, and includes their traditions and famous Scandinavian Americans.

Norway

1999
Provides an overview of Norway, describing its history, geography, climate, and culture.

Doctor Proctor's fart powder

2010
New friends Nilly and Lisa help eccentric professor Doctor Proctor to develop his latest invention, a powder that makes one fart, making them very popular at school, but someone is planning to steal the industrial-strength formula for evil purposes.

Markus + the girls

2009
Only two months into his first year of junior high school, Markus has already fallen in love with all of the girls in his class.

Snow treasure

1995
A fictionalized account of how a group of Norwegian children carried bullion to the sea on their sleds, thus helping their country move its gold reserves to the United States during the German occupation.

Norway in pictures

2003
An introduction to Norway, discussing its history, government, economy, people, and culture.

Norway

2001
Examines the history, society, economy, and culture of Norway, about one half of which is located north of the Arctic Circle.

Welcome to Norway

2004
Photographs and easy-to-read text introduce young readers to the history, landscape, people, and traditions of Norway.

A primary source guide to Norway

2004
Contains general information about the landscape, economy, original inhabitants, culture, and neighbors of Norway, and includes vocabulary words.

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