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1) Norway
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This book tells about the geography, daily life, and culture of Norway.
2) Norway
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This title introduces beginning readers to the country of Norway. The book covers Norway's geography, capital and largest cities, animals, popular foods, and popular sports. Complete with large, full color photographs, a large map, and more exciting landmarks to explore.
4) Norway
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"In this book, readers will learn about the unique and defining features of Norway. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about the key details of the country, including geography, climate, culture, and resources. Compelling questions encourage further inquiry. Includes reading tips for teachers and parents, a map, quick facts, a table of contents, a glossary, and an index"--
6) Norway
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Explores the history, geography, wildlife, culture, and government of Norway. Includes color photographs, maps, a timeline, a glossary, and further resources.
7) Norway
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Presents information on the geography, climate, people, religions, languages, festivals and customs of Norway.
8) Norway
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Explores the cities, history, symbols, geography, ecology, economy, and culture of Norway, and highlights places to go and things to do in Norway. Includes color photographs, maps, fact boxes, a timeline, a glossary, and additional resources.
9) Norway
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An introduction to the history, geography, plants and animals, government, economy, cities and transportation, people, and social life and customs of Norway.
10) Norway
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"Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Norway"--Provided by publisher.
13) Norway
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Briefly explores some of the history, culture, climate, and ecology of the nation of Norway. Highlights how people live, work, play, and celebrate. Includes a glossary.
14) Norway
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Discusses the festivals and holidays of Norway and how the songs, foods, and traditions associated with these celebrations reflect the culture of the people.
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Norwegian and British officials receive the German surrender at Oslo. 2. Destruction to French and German ports caused by allied air attacks; French soldiers return home and citizens rejoice; shots of German prisoners. 3. Pipe lines are manufactured and laid in the English Channel and through France to Ghent, Belgium; pumping stations in England.
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A collection of Norwegian folktales all featuring trolls: The Three Billy Goats Gruff, The Boy Who Became a Lion, a Falcon, and an Ant, Butterball, The Boy and the North Wind, The White Cat in the Dovre Mountain, The Sailors and the Troll, The Eating Competition, and The Troll with No Heart in His Body.
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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. Citizens of Oslo celebrate their newly gained liberty. 2. President Truman meets with Davies, Hopkins, and Leahy. 3. Generals Eisenhower, Montgomery, and Zhukov sign for allied control of Berlin. 4. British troops retake Rangoon. 5. UNRRA collects clothes in New York City for Europe. 6. General Eisenhower reviews parades in London and Washington, D.C., and receives the Medal of Liberation...
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From the spectacular fjords to the valley of goats, Norway's cheese legacy includes more than Jarlsberg. In this episode, host Will Studd visits artisan cheese-makers throughout the country and discovers a wide selection to sample. From a rare skimmed milk cheese that dates back to Viking times, and a fresh cow's milk cheese called Pulltost, to Gammelost, which lives up to its notorious reputation for smelling like old socks and Ghetost, an ancient...