The Race of the Birkebeiners

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Set in 1206 Norway, the story follows two legendary warriors known for their skiing skills as they embark on a perilous journey to protect a baby from danger. The narrative combines direct prose with exquisite woodcut illustrations, hand-tinted with watercolors, capturing the beauty of the snow-covered landscape. Through their struggle, themes of bravery and determination emerge, showcasing the lengths to which these warriors will go to ensure the child's safety amidst the harsh winter environment.