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100 1 _aPoulsson, Emilie,
_d1853-1939
245 1 0 _aTop-of-the-World Stories for Boys and Girls :
_bTranslated from the Scandinavian Languages
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-06-19
505 0 _aKnut Spelevink, by Z. Topelius -- The Princess Lingdagull, by Z. Topelius -- Sikku and the trolls, by Z. Topelius -- Sampo Lappelil, by Z. Topelius -- A legend of mercy, by Z. Topelius -- Anton's errand, or The boy who made friends by the way, by Helena Nyblom -- The forest witch, by J. Krohn -- The testing of the two knights, by J. Krohn.
508 _aProduced by Hunter Monroe, Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Top-of-the-World Stories for Boys and Girls" by Emilie Poulsson et al. is a collection of stories translated from Scandinavian languages, likely curated in the early 20th century. This compilation offers tales that are adventurous and engaging for children aged nine to fourteen, featuring themes from folklore and fairy tales that are suitable for a slightly older audience. The book showcases various characters, including a poor orphan boy named Knut who discovers a magical pipe, along with other memorable figures like the enchanting Princess Lindagull and the brave Sikku. The opening of the book sets the tone for the adventures that lie ahead with its introduction of Knut Spelevink, a cheerful yet hungry orphan living with his grandmother. Knut's modest life takes a turn when he finds a magic pipe that has the power to charm fish and birds. As he navigates challenges within the enchanting landscapes, he encounters trolls and other magical beings, which adds depth to his journey. The opening portion highlights themes of resilience, cleverness, and the importance of personal character as Knut faces various tests of wit and courage, encapsulating the spirit of the tales to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories
653 _aChildren's stories, Scandinavian
700 1 _aKrohn, Julius,
_d1835-1888
700 1 _aNyblom, Helena,
_d1843-1926
700 1 _aTopelius, Zacharias,
_d1818-1898
700 1 _aYoung, Florence Liley,
_d1872-1974
700 1 _aPoulsson, Laura E.
_q(Laura Elizabeth),
_d1851-
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36465
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