Books
How Iceland Changed the World by Egill Bjaanason
The history of Iceland began 1,200 years ago, when a frustrated Viking captain and his useless navigator ran aground in the middle of the North Atlantic. Suddenly, the island was no longer just a layover for the Arctic tern. Instead,...
$19.00
A Guide to Reading the Runes by Laura Daligan
An easy, accessible guide for beginners which also offers a variety of ways to take your knowledge to the next level.Runes were the writing alphabet of the Norse people, but they are not just static letters: they are dynamic energies...
$19.99
Iconic Nordic House by Dominic Bradbury, Richard Powers
This lavishly illustrated book explores the great exemplars of Nordic residential architecture from the past 120 years, featuring groundbreaking modernist homes and contemporary dream residences.
Hardcover.
$65.00
Norse to the Palouse by Marvin G. Slind
Norse to the Palouse: Sagas of the Selbu Norwegians is a fascinating account of the Norwegian immigrants who settled near La Crosse, Washington. The authors trace their history to the mid-nineteenth century and earlier and place it in the context...
$12.95
Secrets of the Gnomes by Wil Huygen
The 200 hand-illustrated pages overflow with the authors’ on-the-scene sketches and firsthand observations. In Secrets of the Gnomes, authors Poortvliet and Huygen are invited as more than mere observers. After a meal of mushrooms and cream (which tastes as if it...
$35.00
The Symra Literary Society: Continuity and Change 1905-2025 by Marvin G. Slind
In 1905, local publishers and intellectual leaders in Decorah, Iowa, founded a Norwegian literary journal, “Symra.” Named after a Norwegian wildflower, it was intended to serve as a focus for literary life in Norwegian America. The journal was well received,...
$10.00
Just in Case Saving Seeds in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault By Megan Clendenan
Psst . . . Guess what? 800 miles from the North Pole, buried deep in a mountain, the Svalbard Seed Vault holds priceless treasure: seeds!Perfect for 5-8-year-old future conservationists, this is a fascinating glimpse into a unique conservation collection, highlighting...
$17.99
Four Great Plays of Henrik Ibsen: A Doll's House, The Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder
$7.99
Four Great Plays of Henrik Ibsen: A Doll's House, The Wild Duck, Hedda Gabler, The Master Builder
A Doll's House (1879) and Ghosts (1881) established Ibsen's reputation as one of the finest playwrights in Europe, but his next two plays—Hedda Gabler (1890) and The Master Builder (1892)—gave him undisputed international fame.This edition includes:-A concise introduction that gives readers important background information-A chronology of...
$7.99
Heime Traditional Norwegian Food by Bodil Nordjore
Traditional Norwegian Food by Bodil Nordjore. With this book, Bodil wishes to convey some of the fundamentals of traditional Norwegian to the Norwegian immigrant community in the United States. This book is a love letter written to both traditional food...
$30.00
Little Frog's Guide to Life by Maybell Eequay
Dive into this uplifting little book to discover love, wisdom and life lessons, as told by the internet's beloved mushroom frog.The Little Frog is back! Brimming with beautiful affirmations to live by and essential pearls of wisdom, the internet's most...
$11.99
Sisu: The Finnish Art of Courage by Joanna Nylund
After you've cultivated the coziness of the Danes (hygge) and achieved the Swedish way of moderation (lagom), then what's next? How about developing your Sisu--an "untranslatable" Finnish term referring to a mixture of courage, resilience, grit, tenacity, and perseverance. It's a...
$20.00
Place of Tides by James Rebanks
We are all in need of lights to follow. One afternoon many years ago, James Rebanks met an old woman on a remote Norwegian island. She lived and worked alone on a tiny rocky outcrop, caring for wild Eider ducks...
$28.99
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
Mike & Else's Swedish Songbook by Mike and Else Sevig
This book is a collection of 96 Swedish folk songs complete with piano arrangements, guitar chords, and mostly singable translations. Included are folk songs, children's songs, Christmas and Lucia songs, and hymns. Linda Allen's illustrations done in the Swedish folk...
$24.95
Crossing the Atlantic to America in 1825 by Anne Elisabeth Skogen
In this picture book for both children and adults, you will find a version of the story of the first Norwegian emigrants who traveled to North America. In the summer of 1825, 52 children, young people, and adults left Norway...
$77.00
Joy of Hygge By Jonny Jackson
Hygge (pronounced “hoo-gah”) is a Danish word that describes the feeling of being cozy, comfortable, and at peace with the world. It’s almost impossible to translate to English, and it’s probably the reason that Denmark is one of the happiest countries...
$14.99
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