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Product Description: Born and raised in Norway, Lise Lunge-Larsen, known to many as “the Troll Lady,” met her first troll at the age of three, and the experience shaped her understanding of the natural world as a place alive and full of mysterious creatures and stories...read more
By Betsy Bowen (illustrator) and Lise Lunge-Larsen (other contributor)
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Hardcover:

9780816684571, titled "The Troll with No Heart in His Body and Other Tales of Trolls from Norway" | Reprint edition (Univ of Minnesota Pr, May 6, 2013), cover price $19.95 | also contains The Troll With No Heart in His Body: And Other Tales of Trolls from Norway | About this edition: Born and raised in Norway, Lise Lunge-Larsen, known to many as “the Troll Lady,” met her first troll at the age of three, and the experience shaped her understanding of the natural world as a place alive and full of mysterious creatures and stories.
9780395913710 | Houghton Mifflin, September 27, 1999, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: A collection of Norwegian folktales all featuring trolls: The Three Billy Goats Gruff, The Boy Who Became a Lion, a Falcon, and an Ant, Butterball, The Boy and the North Wind, The White Cat in the Dovre Mountain, The Sailors and the Troll, The Eating Competition, and The Troll with No Heart in His Body.

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A collection of ancient Norse folktales, including 'The Lassie and Her Godmother,' 'The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body,' and 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff'
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Hardcover:

9780517624852 | Random House Value Pub, June 1, 1987, cover price $9.98 | About this edition: A collection of ancient Norse folktales, including 'The Lassie and Her Godmother,' 'The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body,' and 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff'

Library:

9780385132145 | Doubleday, October 1, 1977, cover price $8.18 | About this edition: Includes six traditional Norwegian tales.

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Product Description: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
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9781104012625 | Kessinger Pub Co, January 15, 2009, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

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Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more
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Hardcover:

9780559259548 | Lightning Source Inc, October 30, 2008, cover price $30.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

Paperback:

9780559259531 | Lightning Source Inc, October 30, 2008, cover price $25.75 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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Product Description: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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9781409715115 | Lightning Source Inc, July 31, 2008, cover price $30.45 | About this edition: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

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Product Description: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
By H. L. Braekstad (trans)
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9780548657942 | Kessinger Pub Co, October 30, 2007, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
9781589638228 | Fredonia Books, May 1, 2002, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: About three dozen examples of the folklore, legends, and tales for children from the literature of Scandinavia, especially Norway.

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Simple Spanish text and rich collages retell the traditional tale about three billy goats who trick a troll that lives under the bridge. Original.
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9781841481456 | Barefoot Books, August 1, 2003, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Retells the traditional tale about three billy goats who trick a troll that lives under the bridge.

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A collection of Norwegian fairy tales depict magical creatures, princesses, anthropomorphic animals, and ordinary people in extraordinary situations.
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9780486417240 | Dover Pubns, May 3, 2001, cover price $2.00 | About this edition: A collection of Norwegian fairy tales depict magical creatures, princesses, anthropomorphic animals, and ordinary people in extraordinary situations.

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Presents a play adaptation of the Norwegian tale about three clever goats and a nasty troll.
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9781889397030 | Revised edition (Curiosity Canyon Pr, January 1, 1997), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Presents a play adaptation of the Norwegian tale about three clever goats and a nasty troll.

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A collection of Norwegian folk tales includes tales of leprechauns, ogres, and beautiful princesses
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9780486294391 | Dover Pubns, November 1, 1996, cover price $1.00 | About this edition: A collection of Norwegian folk tales includes tales of leprechauns, ogres, and beautiful princesses

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Three innocent billy goats meet an ugly troll with a blue nose and yellow teeth while crossing a bridge to reach a meadow full of tempting grass.
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9781880507247 | Lectorum Pubns, November 1, 1996, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Three billy goats must cross a bridge that shelters a mean and hungry troll in order to get to their favorite pasture.

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Wondering how they will get past the hungry troll to the tasty garden on the other side of the bridge, the three goats share their adventures on split pages that reveal ingenious solutions on the bottom halves.
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9780688132590 | Tambourine, May 1, 1995, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Three clever billy goats outwit a mean troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way to a grassy pasture

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Convinced that his work in the field is harder than his wife's work at home, a farmer trades places with her for the day
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School and Library:

9780689505607 | Margaret K McElderry, October 1, 1992, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Convinced that his work in the field is harder than his wife's work at home, a farmer trades places with her for the day

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9788251800815 | Arthur Vanous Co, June 1, 1992, cover price $26.00

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Product Description: 1964 3rd edition trade paperback as shown. Tight spine, clear crisp pages, no spine creases, no writing, no tears, smokefree.
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9788203171284 | Arthur Vanous Co, June 1, 1992, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: 1964 3rd edition trade paperback as shown.

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A well-known Scandinavian fairy tale recounts the story of a girl, given away by her father for promises of riches, and a bear--really a prince under a spell
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9780152247034 | Reissue edition (Voyager Books, August 1, 1989), cover price $6.00 | About this edition: A girl travels east of the sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell.

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A simple retelling of three traditional tales from German, English, and Norwegian sources.
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9780517615560 | Board book edition (Outlet, June 1, 1989), cover price $2.49 | About this edition: A simple retelling of three traditional tales from German, English, and Norwegian sources.

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A charming and evocative tale about a pancake's escapades at home, in the barnyard, and on the road, brought to life with warmly crafted illustrations
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9780883321379 | Reissue edition (Larousse & Co, March 1, 1984), cover price $2.98 | About this edition: A charming and evocative tale about a pancake's escapades at home, in the barnyard, and on the road, brought to life with warmly crafted illustrations

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The old widower squire is determined to marry the farmer's daughter who is equally determined he will not.
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9780689304637 | Encore Editions, March 1, 1983, cover price $1.79 | About this edition: A rich old man devises a trap to force a neighbor's young daughter into marriage, but the unwilling girl has a scheme of her own

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Thirty-five stories about witches, trolls, ogres, foxes, bears, romantic princesses, and heroic country lads
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9780394710549 | Pantheon Books, August 1, 1982, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Thirty-five stories about witches, trolls, ogres, foxes, bears, romantic princesses, and heroic country lads

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The trolls pay Halvor an annual Christmas visit until they encounter a great white cat.
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Hardcover:

9780399206801 | Putnam Pub Group, December 1, 1979, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: A young man who has captured a large white bear to present to the King of Denmark creates trouble for the group of wild trolls who invade the home of Halvor and his family on Christmas Eve

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Three billy goats manage to trick the ugly old troll who lives under the bridge
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Hardcover:

9780152863999 | Harcourt, June 1, 1957, cover price $10.95 | also contains The Three Billy Goats Gruff | About this edition: Three billy goats manage to trick the ugly old troll who lives under the bridge

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School and Library:

9780027057409 | Atheneum, October 1, 1971, cover price $5.95

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Leprechauns, ogres, and beautiful princesses to delight the imagination
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Paperback:

9780486225210, titled "East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon: Fifty-Nine Norwegian Folk Tales from the Collection of Peter Christen AsbjRnsen and JRgen Moe" | Dover Pubns, June 1, 1970, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Leprechauns, ogres, and beautiful princesses to delight the imagination

Prebinding:

9781439564608, titled "East O' the Sun and West O' the Moon: Fifty-nine Norwegian Folk Tales from the Collection of Peter Christen Asbjrnsen and Jrgen Moe" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 15, 2008), cover price $22.95

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Three clever billy goats outwit a big, ugly troll that lives under the bridge they must cross on their way up the mountain.
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Hardcover:

9780070615809 | McGraw-Hill, June 1, 1968, cover price $5.72 | About this edition: Bold and lively pictures refresh this well-known folk tale
9780070615809 | McGraw-Hill, June 1, 1968, cover price $5.72 | About this edition: Bold and lively pictures refresh this well-known folk tale

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