Books and Magazines
D is for Dala Horse: A Nordic Countries Alphabet
By Kathy-jo Wargin and illustrated by Renée Graef. Located in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic, the Nordic countries and territories are comprised of Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Svalbard, and Åland. While they may share a...
$17.95
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 22, No. 2 2024 - The 200th Anniversary of the Restauration Sailing
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 "The 200th Anniversary of...
$5.00
The Viking Heart: How Scandinavians Conquered the World by Arthur Herman
From a New York Times best-selling historian and pulitzer prize finalist, this sweeping epic melds a compelling historical narrative of war, enterprise, and adventure with cutting-edge archaeological and DNA research. PB.
$19.99
Tuss 'n Troll Folk Tales of Norway by Johannes Farstveit
This bilingual comic was translated into English by Marion John Nelson. The perfect must-read for hot summer days or cold wintry nights. Includes four separate stories – The Miraculous Apples, The Mumbling Goose Egg, The Man Who Had Such Bad...
$3.00
Sigmund Aarseth: Norway Painted in Light and Color
Best known for his landscape paintings in his native Norway, Sigmund is renowned in the United States as a master rosemaler. His paintings capture beautifully the many seasons and moods of Norway. This book takes you on a journey through the...
$15.00
Marlys Hammer's Telemark Rosemaling Coloring Book by Diane Edwards
Enjoy coloring these beautiful designs by Vesterheim Gold Medalist, Marlys Hammer. Softcover.
$11.95
Troll Magic by Theodor Kittelsen
Hidden Folk from the Mountains and Forests of Norway. Translated by Tiina Nunnally. In this book, first published as Troldskab in 1892, Kittelsen spins tales of wonder around creatures rumored to haunt the fields, forests, and waterfalls of Norway. Striding,...
$21.95
Whittling Workbook: 14 Simple Projects to Carve by James Ray Miller
The ultimate beginner-friendly project guide to whittling flat-plane carvings with a modern twist! This workbook is perfect for anyone seeking a range of easy wood carvings – all you need is a block of wood and one knife to achieve...
$17.99
Whittling Little Folk: 20 Delightful Characters by Harley Refsal
Little in size, but big in personality! From the Monk to the Policeman, to the Woodsman‚ acclaimed artist Harley Refsal provides patterns and instructions for carving over 20 delightful characters in wood. There are step-by-step carving and painting instructions for...
$16.95
Sing Til The Cows Come Home with CD by Peggy Larson
Kulokk (traditional Norwegian herding call) has taken Larson from Concordia College in Minnesota to teaching positions in Scotland, Corsica, London, Paris, Amsterdam, and even the exotic Amery Wisconsin. This book includes historical notes, vocal techniques, pronunciation guide, plus 19 music...
$25.00
The Princess and the Boat Boy, Heroes of the Primstav by Lucy Tokheim
Lucy is bringing out her first comic book! It is her retelling of the legend of St. Sunniva, the first patron saint of Norway. The Norwegian primstav calendar also made its way into this entirely hand-drawn story. 36 pages, black...
$16.00
Muus vs Muus: The Scandal that Shook Norwegian America by Bodil Stenseth
In 1880s Minnesota a remarkable lawsuit posed questions about cultural practices in an immigrant community and the rights of its members as Americans—inspiring a wide-reaching debate about faith and family.
Softcover.
$29.95
Lights That Dance in the Night by Yuval Zommer
From tiny specks of dust to gleaming rays in the dark, the northern lights travel across the Arctic, uniting every creature in a celebration over land and sea. In this wonderfully festive picture book, Yuval Zommer imagines the northern lights'...
$19.99
The Viking Battalion Edited by Olaf Minge, Dr Kyle Ward, and Erik Brun
Norwegian-American Ski Troopers in WWII.
The stories of the 99th "Viking" Battalion (Separate), which fought in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes, and Central Europe.
Hardcover.
$39.95
Red River Girl - The Art of Orabel Thortvedt
This fascinating coffee table-style book, published in 2020, is the result of a cooperative effort between the West-Telemark Museum in Eidsborg and the Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County, in Moorhead, Minnesota. This is a remarkable publication that tells...
$45.00
Vesterheim Magazine Vol. 21, No. 2 2023 – Fjords, Farms, Folk Art
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...
$5.00
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