The Legend of the Bogus Basin Troll

By: Jacobs, Jordan

Discover the legend of the Bogus Basin troll in this magical winter picture book for young children.

Join a family on a fun-filled day of skiing and snowboarding as they head up the mountain and uncover a beloved Idaho legend. For more than 50 years, visitors to the Boise National Forest have taken part in a special tradition, giving the Bogus Basin troll a ride to the ski resort for a little extra good luck on the slopes.

With playful rhyming text and whimsical illustrations, this heartwarming story introduces children to winter sports while celebrating family, adventure, and local folklore. Perfect for reading aloud before a ski trip or sharing cozy moments together after a day in the snow.

Perfect for preschoolers and early readers ages 4-6, this picture book features:

Beautiful, full-color illustrations that spark imagination

Rhyming text that makes storytime fun and memorable

Gentle preparation for skiing and snowboarding for the first time

A unique Idaho legend families can make part of their own traditions

Whether you're visiting Bogus Basin or simply love winter-themed children's books, this story is a charming addition to any family library.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GNLHR7GJ
• ISBN13: 9798993313108
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Jordan Jacobs
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 3 to 6 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 1