This is Norway

This is Norway! A small country bursting with fun places to explore, delicious food, fascinating history and unique cultural heritage.
Who are we? Where do we live? How do we live? What do we eat? What are we famous for?

«This is Norway» takes readers through what makes us who we are, from natural wonders and major cities to local culture and famous artists. The book navigates region by region through this long, fjord-speckled country, connecting themes ranging from customs to curiosities with captivating discoveries on every page.

Travellers of any age will be absorbed by this beautifully illustrated compendium of useful, weird and wonderful knowledge. Get ready to embark on an adventure in Norway unlike any you've experienced before!

Taraneh Ghajar Jerven

Taraneh Ghajar Jerven er reiseskribent og barnebokforfatter. Hun har skrevet sakprosa for både barn og voksne, inkludert "Capitals" (2018) for Bonnier, og "DK Eyewitness Norway" (2019) and "DK Eyewitness Denmark" (2019) for Penguin Random House. I tillegg har hun bidratt med stoff til en rekke reisebøker for Penguin Random House, blant annet utgivelser om Sverige, USA, Canada og Hellas. For tiden er hun mest opptatt av å lage illustrerte sakprosatitler for barn, med utgangspunkt i det hun liker aller best: reise, mat, natur, design, kuriositeter og tradisjon.