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An illustrated Kalevala
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- Book Synopsis
- Encounter magical shamans, mighty eagles and terrifying beasts in this lavishly illustrated, adaptation of the classic Finnish epic. This superb prose retelling of Finland's national folk saga is brought to life with exquisitely detailed artwork of magical creatures, snowy mountains, adventurous heroes and dark forests by renowned illustrator Pirkko-Liisa Surojegin. Thrilling and inspiring, An Illustrated Kalevala is the perfect collection to share and give a lifetime of enjoyment to children and adults alike.
- About The Author
- Kirsti M�kinen (1939-2016) worked at the National Board of Education of Finland and was a lecturer in Finnish language and literature at the Helsinki Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu High School. Her adaptation of The Kalevala for children was awarded a 2009 Aesop Prize from the American Folklore Society.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781782506430
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Floris Books, (14 May 2020)
- Number of Pages
- 158
- Weight
- 795 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 234 x 210 x 16 mm
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