Kristine Leander grew up in a Swedish family in Washington's Skagit Valley. She holds a degree from the University of Trondheim in Norway and is the director of the Leif Erikson International Foundation, as well as the cultural director of Seattle's Swedish Cultural Center.

If you like Norwegian Seattle, you may also be interested in Kristine's previous book, Family Sagas.

Family Sagas: Stories of Scandinavian Immigrants

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Scandinavian Language Institute
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