Arne and the Christmas star :
a story of Norway /
Illustrated by Frank Nicholas.

Description

Main Author

Seymour, Alta Halverson, 1893-

Related Names

Nicholas, Frank, illustrator.

Language(s)

English

Published

Chicago : Wilcox and Follett Co., c1952.

Subjects

Fishing villages > Fishing villages / Norway > Fishing villages / Norway / Juvenile fiction.
Christmas > Christmas / Norway > Christmas / Norway / Juvenile fiction.
Christmas stories > Christmas stories / Juvenile fiction.
Children's literature, Norwegian > Children's literature, Norwegian / Juvenile fiction.
Cargo ships > Cargo ships / Norway > Cargo ships / Norway / Juvenile fiction.
Boys > Boys / Norway > Boys / Norway / Juvenile fiction.

Summary

At home in his village, Arne and his family prayed for the return of the freighter Stjerne, which was fighting against storms at sea in order to get back to the village. It was Christmas season and the Stjerne was the Christmas ship this year. It's mission was to bring gifts to the village. But more important to Arne, his brother Gustave was first mate on that ship and he and his family prayed for his safe return. This is the story of how Arne does his part to help bring the Christmas ship back safely to port.

Physical Description

112 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

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