The Race of the Birkebeiners by Lise Lunge-Larsen

The Race of the Birkebeiners

Lise Lunge-Larsen with Mary Azarian

32 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous fast-paced
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When they went into battle they wore no costly armor, just birchbark wrapped around their legs, and so they were called Birkebeiners, which means “Birchleggers.” It is the year 1206, and deep in the snow-covered mountains and valleys of Norway the...

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