Tag: North

‘East of the Sun and West of the Moon’ is a collection of Nordic and Norwegian folklore, edited and collated by Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Engebretsen Moe. The

“Flows with the naturalness of conversation”. — The Small Press Book Review “Translated with simplicity and lucidity”. — The Book Reader “This collection of twelve traditional tales from various

Take a walk through the desert. This hot, dry biome of the southwest is full of life. How do plants and animals of the desert live? As you wander

Take a walk in the deciduous forest. In this biome of leafy trees and fast changing weather, there are four very different seasons. As you walk through this incredible

Take a walk through the prairie. This biome of tall grass and open sky is teeming with life. How do the plants and animals of the prairie survive? As

Survival in the wilderness–Gary Paulsen writes about it so powerfully in his novels Hatchet and The River because he’s lived it.  These essays recount his adventures alone and with friends,

A Victorian fairy tale that has enchanted readers for more than a hundred years: the magical story of Diamond, the son of a poor coachman, who is swept away

Many thousands of years ago, Indian peoples entered North America from Asia by crossing a land bridge that connected Siberia and what is now Alaska. From there, they spread

How can two countries sharing the same second names be so different from each other? Dig a bit further into the two Korea’s history to understand why these geographic