The Humpherys Family

Who's That Knocking on Christmas Eve?

Record Added: 8/23/2009
A Favorite Book
Author Jan Brett
Illustrator Jan Brett
Setting Norway
Topic Holidays: Christmas
Publisher G.P. Putnams & Sons
ISBN 0399238735   Year 2002
Age 4-8   Pages 32
Description Printed dustjacket
 
In this story based on a traditional Norwegian folktale, a boy traveling from Finnmark to Oslo with his pet polar bear stops by Kyri's hut on Christmas Eve. The guests help to frighten away the trolls who come to wreak havoc and steal all of the holiday treats.
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