Hilda's World: A Guide to Trolberg, the Wilderness, and Beyond is a book that serves as a tie-in to the Hilda animated series. The book was first published by Flying Eye Books on October 3, 2023.[1]. It is written by Emily Hibbs, with illustrations by Jason Chan.
Synopsis[]
Deep in the Trolberg Library is a book that tells of Trolberg and its Trolbergian inhabitants. Take a tour of the city, and learn about its secrets from Hilda herself.
For fans of Netflix’s hit animated Hilda series, this gorgeous illustrated guide to Trolberg will keep young adventurers spellbound. Stunning paintings dedicated to Trolberg's best haunts are paired with a focus on the hero character set - all brought to life with Hilda's helpful golden nuggets of local knowledge.
Content[]
The book is written as if it is an actual tour guide of Trolberg and surrounding area's, to which Hilda made some personal modifications in the form of writing footnotes or posting her own photos and drawings on the pages over the original information.
The book is divided in the following chapters and sections:
- Introduction
- Welcome to Trolberg!
- The History of Trolberg.
- Greater Trolberg - Explore
- Greater Trolberg
- Things to do in Trolberg: covers Gorrill Gardens, the Raven God statue, Jorts HQ, The Salty Maiden, the Lighthouse Farmers market, the Weather Station, Huldrawood camping ground, the beaches, Scout Hall, and the belltowers.
- Trolberg's festivals: covers the Bird Parade, The Night of the Trolls and the Trolberg Winter Festival.
- Other points of interest.: covers the Trolberg Train Station, St. Guglows Cemetery, the old windmill, Trolberg Mulching center, and the Trolberg playground.
- Around the city - local sights
- Around the city
- Trolberg's sewers
- Trolberg Harbor
- The Bells of Trolberg
- Trolberg Library: with additional information on the Witches Tower by Hilda.
- Edmund Ahlberg Elementary School
- Sparrow Scout Hall
- Safety Patrol Headquarters.
- The Wilderness - Into Nature
- Wild Wonders: covers the valley of the eagles, the castle ruins, and wildness safety.
- Wildlife Spotting: covers rats, Salt-Lions, Thunderbirds, Tide Mice, vittra, Water Spirits, Weather Spirits, and Woffs.
- Sparrow Scout Camp
- The Huldrawood
- The Mountains: contains information by Hilda and Trylla about the Stone Forest.
- The Forests: covers the Forest of Nott, The Great Forest, and the Screaming Stones.
- Björg Fjord
- Cauldron Island
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- The first publication of the book contains a printing error on the contents page; the name of the Björg Fjord is written as Björd Fjord.
References
| v • e — Hilda books — | |
| Graphic Novels | Hildafolk • Hilda and the Midnight Giant • Hilda and the Bird Parade • Hilda and the Black Hound • Hilda and the Stone Forest • Hilda and the Mountain King Compilations: Hilda: The Wilderness Stories • Hilda: The Trolberg Stories • Hilda: The Night Of The Trolls |
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| Hilda Tie-In Series | Hilda and the Hidden People • Hilda and the Great Parade • Hilda and the Nowhere Space • Hilda and the Time Worm • Hilda and the Ghost Ship • Hilda and the White Woff • Hilda and the Laughing Merman • Hilda and the Faratok Tree • Hilda and the Fairy Village |
| Other books | Hilda's Sparrow Scout Badge Guide • Hilda's Book of Beasts and Spirits • Hilda's World: A Guide to Trolberg, the Wilderness, and Beyond • Hilda and Twig: Hide from the Rain |