The Birch and the Star and Other Stories

Synopsis

The Birch and the Star and Other Stories is a collection of fairy tales compiled by Gudrun Thorne-Thomsen, originally written by non-american authors  Jörgen Moe and Zacharias Topelius.  Jörgen Moe, a Norwegian juvenile fiction writer and Zacharias Topelius, a Swedish writer and both of them have earned reputation in their country as children fiction writers. Gudrun Thorne-Thomsen mentions in his preface that Children literature must influence them in their life be it realistic of fairy tales, which should be narrated with fairy tales instead of preaching or moralizing.

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