Books and Magazines
Quick Whittles: 16 Caricature Projects to Carve in a Sitting
Get started in caricature carving with this party of beginner-friendly whittling projects! An excellent place to try your hand at carving caricatures and learn how to capture their expressive traits, Quick Whittles offers 16 portable projects you can carve in...
$12.99
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 6, No. 2 2008 - Minding Their Businesses
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 highlights Norwegian-American industry and business...
$5.00
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
Steel Girders & Steeplechases: The Life & Art of Bernard H. Berntsen by Clifford Miller
Read the facinating story of Bernhard Berntsen. Born in 1900 in Ostre Aker, Norway, Berntsen came to America when he was 19, settling in New York. Soon he was building skyscrapers, threading across open I-beams hundreds of feet in the...
$19.95
Fast Talk Norwegian by Lonely Planet
Although you can get by in Norway without speaking the language, knowing just a few phrases can help you make friends, enjoy service with a smile, and discover richer, more rewarding experiences. Use Fast Talk Norwegian to help you find...
$7.99
24 Hours in the Viking World by Kristen Wolf
Spend 24 hours immersed in the rich and fascinating everyday lives of the Vikings.Between the infamous Lindisfarne raid in 793 CE and the Norman conquest of 1066, the peoples we now know as the Vikings became one of the most...
$19.99
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 13, No. 1 2015 - Art All Over The Map!
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 includes articles about artists Jonas Lie...
$5.00
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 11, No. 1 2013 – Town & Country
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's theme is "Town & Country" and...
$5.00
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
Wonderful Adventures of Nils (Rev. Ed.) by Selma Lagerlof
Adventure through Sweden in this beautifully illustrated and sensitively abridged edition of Selma Lagerlöf's classic Swedish tale. When schoolboy Nils is magically shrunk to a tiny size, he begins a perilous journey traveling the length of Sweden. Soaring through the...
$22.99
DK Super World: Norway
Discover the Scandinavian country of Norway, with its majestic mountains, stunning fjords, and unique culture.DK Super World: Norway is part of the new DK Super World series for children aged 7-11 to explore the wonders of diverse cultures and landscapes across...
$8.99
Three Billy Goats Gruff by Janet Stevens
The best known of all Norwegian folktales must be the story of the Three Billy Goats Gruff. Humorous illustrations by Janet Stevens bring new life and new laughs to a beloved old tale.
Paperback.
$9.99
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. This issue's theme is "Sustainable Attainable, The Nordic...
$5.00
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
Early American Weaving and Dyeing
This landmark work is a practical and historical guide to hand-weaving patterns and dye recipes. It revolutionized 19th-century practices by revealing closely held trade secrets to home weavers and dyers, and giving recipes the home craftsman could use. While not...
$8.95
The Wonderful Adventure of Nils Holgersson By Selma Lagerlof
Nils Holgersson is a naughty boy who tortures animals and never listens to his parents—until one day he wakes up as an elf. Deeply puzzled by his new status, he climbs on a gander’s back and flies away with him,...
$15.00
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