Books

The Little Goat on the Roof By Jody Littler and Illustrated by Jan Jablonski, and based on true stories woven together and told through the eyes of a little goat. It answers many questions visitors have about the tradition of the goats on the roof...

Door County Tales Great and sometimes little-known stories about Door County that will keep you enthralled as well as providing great insight into the Door, and yes you'll read about Al's goats on the roof too!  125 pages, by Gayle Soucek.

Reknowned Door County author Norbert Blei has shared with you stories about thirty local and noteworthy icons, including Al Johnson! (Norbert Blei died late this springtime, here in his beloved Door County. This paperback...

Scandinavian classic Desserts  Writer Pat Sinclair has created a timless book chronicling Scandinavian Desserts; that will wet your appetite to bake.   He is food consultant and recipe developer. This hardback book has 93 pages with many...

WinterBook by Norb Blei Reflections on the Door landscape in the season of silence seldom experienced by visitors.  The language of snow.  The community of friends and neighbors who know Door is the place to be, come winter.  This,...

A Gnome's Christmas This book is the latest study of a Gnome's Christmas habits and it will have your young (or old) reader enthralled the whole way through.  They will learn many amazing facts like a Gnome Christmas lasts a whole month, or the...

A Swedish Christmas A Swedish Christmas is a book full of simple Scandinavian crafts, recipes, and decorations that will have you ready to celebrate the holidays the Scandinavian way.  Thoughtfully written by Caroline Wendt and Pernilla...

                   Al Johnson's Swedish Cakes and Cookies Cookbook Al Johnson's Swedish Cakes and Cookies Cookbook will have you making and baking amazing Swedish pastries and cakes in no time. The first...

"Haunted Door County" This book delivers chilling tales of hauntings and ghost sightings in Door County.  

Nordic Designs Coloring Book Time to get creative and relax while coloring in great Scandinavian designs.  From classic Norwegian Rosemaling to Swedish style Kerbits this coloring book has all the classic designs.  With over 60 images to fill...

Pelle's New Suit by Elsa Beskow A timeless children's tale from Swedish author and illustrator Elsa Beskow.  

Elsa Beskow's Peter In Blueberry Land This book is a timeless classic of Swedish children's storytelling.  It all starts with Peter going to pick blueberries for his mothers birthday and a wonderful adventure insues.  Great story and...

The Yule Tomte and the Little Rabbits A charming Christmas story by famed Swedish childrens author Ulf Stark.  The story is about Grump, the Yule Tomte, and is told over 25 chapters one chapter for each day of advent and teaches the true spirit of...