Books and Magazines
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 3, No. 1 2005 - Chicago Kunst
Vesterheim is published twice a year, featuring in-depth articles focusing on the museum's priceless collections of artifacts, Norwegian-American history and culture, and up-to-date information on all museum events, classes, tours, and education opportunities.The feature article Chicago Kunst: Christian Abrahamsen and...
$5.00
Norway Marco Polo Pocket Guide
Explore Norway with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the country's trendiest places, and get tips on shopping and what to do on a limited budget. There are plenty of ideas for...
$14.99
Scandi Needlecraft by Clare Youngs
Expert crafter and lover of Scandinavian design Clare Youngs presents a collection of gorgeous gifts, soft furnishings, kitchen items, bags, clothes, and accessories to make and embroider.
Paperback.
$21.99
Mønster til bunad og folkedrakt
Patterns for bunad and folk costume, the magazine Bunad's theme book for 2022. With this book, you will be shown some of the variety of patterns found in bunads. Here you can see everything from the simplest table on a collar...
$95.00
There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather by Linda Åkeson McGurk
A Scandinavian Mom’s Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids - from Friluftsliv to Hygge. As a new mom in small-town Indiana, Swedish-born Linda Åkeson McGurk came to realize that the parenting philosophies of her native country and her...
$22.00
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 9, No. 1 2011 - Playing Around, Immigrants at Leisure
Vesterheim is published twice a year, featuring in-depth articles focusing on the museum's priceless collections of artifacts, Norwegian-American history and culture, and up-to-date information on all museum events, classes, tours, and education opportunities. This issue takes a closer look at...
$5.00
Norske Strikketradisjoner by Nina Granlund Sæther
A thorough presentation of Norwegian knitting history! In this book, Nina Granlund Sæther has delved into history in search of traces that can tell how knitting techniques came to Norway, spread, and became part of the national history and identity. The very...
$139.00
Hunger By Knut Hamsun
First published in Norway in 1890 by Norwegian Nobel Prize author, Hunger probes the depths of consciousness with frightening and gripping power. A true classic of modern literature, it is the story of a Norwegian artist who wanders the streets,...
$17.00
The Rocks Will Echo Our Sorrow by Elin Anna Labba
The Forced Displacement of the Northern Sámi The deep and personal story—told through history, poetry, and images—of the forced displacement of the Sámi people from their homeland in northern Norway and Sweden and its reverberations today. Starkly poetic and emotionally...
$22.95
Liberating Sapmi by Gabriel Kuhn
The Sámi, who have inhabited Europe’s far north for thousands of years, are often referred to as the continent’s “forgotten people.” With Sápmi, their traditional homeland, divided between four nation-states—Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia—the Sámi have experienced the profound oppression...
$17.00
Punished: A Novel by Ann-Helén Laestadius
From the internationally bestselling author of the “extraordinary” (Fredrik Backman) novel Stolen comes a harrowing story—inspired by true events—of five Indigenous children forced to attend a government-run boarding school in 1950s Sweden, revealing the emotional scars they carry thirty years later.In the...
$19.99
Accidental Shepherd by Liese Greensfelder
How a California Girl Rescued an Ancient Mountain Farm in Norway. A summer job turns serious when a young woman takes the reins on a remote farm—and learns far more than how to herd sheep.In May 1972, Liese Greensfelder arrived...
$27.95
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 16, No. 1 2018 - Sustainable Attainable, The Nordic Model
Vesterheim is published twice a year, featuring in-depth articles focusing on the museum's priceless collections of artifacts, Norwegian-American history and culture, and up-to-date information on all museum events, classes, tours, and education opportunities.The magazine is a benefit to Vesterheim members...
$5.00
Finding the Way to Faraway Valley by Cecilia Heikkila
Discover and protect wild places with a little polar bear and his grandpa in this heart-warming and fun adventure.
$17.95
Carving Little Caricatures by Karen Scalin
Pack a punch of personality into small carving projects! Using a precut block and a few hand tools, "Carving Little Caricatures" is a must-have guide for woodcarvers of all skill levels to learn valuable techniques to add movement and expressive...
$12.99
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