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The Race of the Birkebeiners
The Race of the Birkebeiners
Author: Lise Lunge-Larsen, Mary Azarian (Illustrator)
When they went into battle they wore no costly armor, just birchbark wrapped around their legs, and so they were called Birkebeiners, which means “Birchleggers.” It is the year 1206, and deep in the snow-covered mountains and valleys of Norway the fiercest warriors in the land struggle to ski a baby to safety. They race against the g...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780618103133
ISBN-10: 0618103139
Publication Date: 9/24/2001
Pages: 32
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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