This year’s Sámi Day at Ingebretsen’s will cap off what has been a landmark year for both the local Twin Cities Sámi community and the Sámi Siida of North America (SSNA) as well. Who are the Sámi? The Sámi are the indigenous people of Northern Europe – Sámi means “the people” and is a living… More Sámi Day at Ingebretsen’s
We asked writer Anne Gillespie Lewis how her new children’s book, A Perfect Tree for Christmas, came into being: Writers get their ideas in the strangest places. The idea for A Perfect Tree for Christmas, came to me while I was neck-deep in water at the Brooklyn Center Community Center pool. I was thrashing around… More A Perfect Tree for Christmas
I have never outgrown my love of children’s books. In my view, it is Christmas every day at Ingebretsen’s when a new shipment of books arrive. I can savor re-issues of the classics and delight in the new publications. When The Christmas Wish arrived in the store, I, like everyone else who saw the book,… More The Christmas Wish – A book to treasure