From the beloved authors of D'Aulaires' Book of Norse Myths and other classics
comes a new edition of one of Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaires's most beguiling
children's books. Long out of print, Children of the Northlights introduces
readers young and old to siblings Lise and Lasse and to the captivating Sami
people and culture of northern Scandinavia. At times mischievous and at others
quite courageous, Lisa and Lasse, and their Sami culture, are brought
brilliantly to life in the d'Aulaires' illustrations.
This remarkable sister and brother live at the very top of Norway--to Lise and
Lasse, seemingly at the very top of the world. All bundled