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About Jane Yolen
See more books from this AuthorHer new friends are about to evacuate in fear of the annual Christmastime visit of a pack of evil trolls, so Halva and Sister Bear decide to take on the trolls.
Sep 01 2011 | Read Full Review of Sister Bear: A Norse TaleFeuding mobsters get more than they bargained for in ""Under the Hill,"" which Yolen playfully describes as ""Damon Runyon meets the elves."" ""Blood Sister,"" ""The Traveler and the Tale"" and ""Speaking to the Wind"" echo older themes from Ursula Le Guin's work, but the powerful title story, wh...
| Read Full Review of Sister Bear: A Norse TaleThere isn't a dull moment in Yolen's rousing retelling of this Norwegian folktale, in which a girl tames a polar bear cub, defeats a band of tattooed trolls, and arrives at the court of the King of Denmark to royal acclaim.
Jul 04 2011 | Read Full Review of Sister Bear: A Norse TaleHalva decides to take Sister Bear to visit the King of Denmark, and along the way stumbles across a village in desperate need of help.
Dec 07 2011 | Read Full Review of Sister Bear: A Norse TaleAn aggregated and normalized score based on 30 user ratings from iDreamBooks & iTunes