A basic overview of the history, natural environment, geography, culture, government, and economy of Sweden; and includes photographs, maps, a glossary, a bibliography, a list of resources, an index, and a time line.
Three brothers, who cannot agree on anything, fall into a batch of gingerbread batter, and then astonish everyone as they run through town looking like three gingerbread boys.
Describes the struggles and hard work of early Scandinavian immigrants to the United States largely settling in the midwest, and includes their traditions and famous Scandinavian Americans.
Reproductions of several of Larsson's paintings of his large family are accompanied by commentary on the paintings, the life, and the career of this noted Swedish artist.
Fourteen-year-old Joel sees the first snow of the year as a time to make resolutions. He resolves to live a long life, see the sea, and see a naked lady. Joel's efforts to achieve his resolutions become complicated, especially when he tries to help his father return to his life as a sailor.