Iceland
Culture and Geography

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  • A Family in Iceland.
    by Peter Otto Jacobsen.
    Text and photographs present the home, work, school, recreation, and day-to-day activities of the Finnsson family who lives on a farm near Reykjavik, Iceland.

  • Iceland.
    by Jonathan Wilcox.
    Describes this island of fire and ice which is located in the North Atlantic and which is today populated sparsely by descendants of Viking settlers.

  • Iceland.
    by Emilie U. Lepthien.
    Discusses the history, geography, wildlife, people, social life and customs, religion, economy, trade, transportation, agriculture, industry, and culture of the small island nation known as the land of fire and ice.

  • Surtsey: The Newest Place on Earth.
    by Kathryn Lasky.
    Describes the formation, naming, and colonization of the twenty-seven-year-old volcanic island Surtsey and how the first animals and plants became established there.


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