Norway

Norway is a country of great natural beauty with a long, fascinating history. It can boast of Vikings and the northern lights! This nation in Northern Europe is both peaceful and prosperous--and the destination of many tourists. Before readers can become one of these world travelers, they can learn about Norway's history, geography, wildlife, and cultures in this accessible guide. They'll be especially impressed by striking scenery in the vivid photographs, including fjords, mountains, and glaciers. Engaging sidebars and fact boxes complement critical concepts and encourage further exploration of all things Norwegian.