A fortnight before Christmas horse theme Sailing as far from the

Sailing as far from the archetypal heroic adventure as the long ships did from home

were at first described as being as vicious as their parents

He lets Grýla do all the work while he just hangs about

A Snarky Sharky from Iceland

A fortnight before Christmas horse theme Sailing as far from theA charming Icelandic Christmas tale about the troll Grla and her sons, the 13 Yule Lads. Aimed at children from 2 to 7 years old, and anyone who is still a child at heart. A wonderfully warm story despite all the snow. Also includes an introduction to the Icelandic Christmas family and unique customs that occur during the holiday season in Iceland. Artist Brian Pilkington is the author and illustrator of this and many other childrens books. Available