STORIES OF A SWEDISH ELF featuring Gus the Tomte

<p><strong> OH GUS! He has made a mess of things again!</strong></p><p class=ql-align-center>The Swedish tomte (tom-teh) has a job to do: the care of all animals. How can this possibly go wrong? Wanting to be '<strong>the Greatest Tomte of all Time</strong>' but . . .</p><p class=ql-align-center><em>SKIPPING MAGIC LESSONS</em> the very thing legends are made of might be a problem!</p><p> Follow the <strong>Misadventures of Gus</strong>- a tomte-in-training. </p><p>   A blend of <strong>SWEDISH FOLKTALES</strong> recipes and hilarious lessons. </p><p> Gus struggles to control invisibility use a Snow Globe Communicator and read maps.</p><p> But then he:  </p><p>  - challenges a <strong>THUNDERSNOW STORM</strong></p><p> - gets caught upside down in a Christmas tree</p><p> - has a SNOWBALL FIGHT with three kids</p><p> - takes on <strong>Nordic TROLLS Finnish HIISI Queen</strong></p><p> - and <strong>SHIPWRECKS</strong> his human friend Sven and himself on an uncharted volcanic island </p><p> with<strong> PIRATES</strong> on the other side!   OH GUS!!!</p><p><strong> So much fantasy for Gus to learn!</strong> Gus an eleven-year-old tomte grandson of the famous Gustaff the Adventurer feels he is<strong> all on his own</strong> yet determined to learn all the magic he can <strong>to become a somebody.</strong> He struggles with being seen as odd because he loves to read and he is a goner for the smell of fresh baked cardamom bread. So he makes an adventure out of learning human magic like maps and coordinates following a recipes (included) writing in his journal then learns his <strong>grandfather had written stories</strong> gave them to Mormor who sent them in letters to her granddaughters<strong> Darcy and Dawn mere humans</strong>! Maybe friendship is not in his future or maybe . . . </p><p><strong>   Fun for all ages!</strong></p>