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ANGELINA JORDAN.

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Angelina Jordan is a young Norwegian singer who won - when she was just eight years old - the 2014 season of Norway's Got Talent with jazz songs. Her perfomances are viral on YouTube.  In 2015, Angelina published the book Mellom to hjerter (Between two hearts) illustrated by her grandmother Mery Zamani. The book tells the story of Angelina's meeting with a poor motherless girl in Asia to whom Angelina gives her shoes. In return the girl promises to always pray for Angelina. It is allegedly based on a true story which Angelina cites as reason for always performi ng barefoot. She lives in Oslo with her family, and is a pupil at Oslo Waldorf School.

CHRISTMAS LEGEND.

One winter,  a bird broke its wing while she was flying   and was left behind. Soon frost and snow covered the forest and she was cold and hungry. So she asked the trees to help her and let her stay in their branches. The birch tree was proud of being beautiful and haughtily replied to the bird's pleas by saying that he could not possibly help her because he had to look after the birds of the forest first. The strong oak tree was reluctant because it was afraid that the bird would have to live there till spring time and would eat up some of its acorns. Even the willow tree that seemed to be gentle otherwise refused to help or even talk to the strangers.  At that point, the bird was in much distress and tried to fly some more but she was still injured. By seeing her struggling like this, the spruce tree offered her the warmest branch to stay. Inspired by the kindness of spruce tree, the pine tree also volunteered to protect the spruce tree and the bird from the North Wind all throug