Petra and the Northern Lights

By: Eevamaria Halttunen, Anna Harmala

Narrated by: Lizzie Stables

Petra, a young adventurer, finds herself in the Northern Fells of Sami Land, an unknown land to her. She soon makes a new friend named Niklas. Petra and Niklas find themselves exploring the Sami Land together in search of Niklas' lost sister, Maaret. Along the way, Petra learns about the magic of the Northern Lights and how they came to be.

The Petra series of books inspired the award-winning Petra's Planet virtual world (petrasplanet.com) and familiarizes children with foreign cultures by telling intriguing and relatable stories.

©2008 Eevamaria Halttunen and Dramaforum Oy (P)2015 Eevamaria Halttunen and Dramaforum Oy

Exciting story about Lapland

Where does Petra and the Northern Lights rank among all the audiobooks you’ve listened to so far?

Absolutely one of the best audiobooks for children I've listened.

What did you like best about this story?

It is exciting and one can also learn about Sami People.

What about Lizzie Stables’s performance did you like?

She really got the story alive.

Was this a book you wanted to listen to all in one sitting?

Yes, it was short enough.

Any additional comments?

It is really nice that there are audiobooks for children which are both exciting and educational.