Status
Available
Local notes
948 She
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Publication
Atheneum (1996), Edition: 1st ed, 40 pages
Description
An incident from the Finnish national epic, The Kalevala, in which two friends become rivals for the hand of the maiden of Northland.
Awards
Aesop Prize (Accolade — 1996)
Original language
English
Physical description
40 p.; 10.26 inches
User reviews
LibraryThing member AbigailAdams26
Prolific children's author and folklorist Aaron Shepard retells an episode from the Finnish folk epic, The Kalevala, in this lovely free-verse picture-book. The story centers around the rivalry of Vainomoinen the sage and magician and Ilmarinen the great smith and craftsman of the world, for the
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Pages
40