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1) Beartown

Author

Backman, Fredrik, 1981-

Series

Beartown volume 1

Summary

"From the New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove, My Grandmother Asked Me To Tell You She's Sorry, and Britt-Marie Was Here, comes a poignant, charming novel about a forgotten town fractured by scandal, and the amateur hockey team that might just change everything. Winning a junior ice hockey championship might not mean a lot to the average person, but it means everything to the residents of Beartown, a community slowly being eaten...

2) Seacrow Island

Author

Lindgren, Astrid, 1907-2002

Summary

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Life in their rented summer cottage on Seacrow Island is sometimes happy, sometimes exciting, and sometimes tragic, but never uneventful for a Swedish author, his three sons, and nineteen-year-old daughter.

3) Children of the soil: a story of Scandinavia

Author

Burglon, Nora, 1896-

Series

Junior book shelf

Summary

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A story of two Swedish children and folk beliefs.

4) Pippi goes on board

Author

Lindgren, Astrid, 1907-2002

Series

Pippi Longstocking

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Outrageous Pippi Longstocking of Villa Villekulla has no parents around and no rules to follow. She has been treating her friends, Tommy and Annika, to wild adventures such as being shipwrecked. But then Pippi's long lost father returns and she might have to leave Villa Villekulla.

5) I want to go to school too

Author

Lindgren, Astrid, 1907-2002

6) The runaway sleigh ride

Author

Lindgren, Astrid, 1907-2002

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On a snowy day in a small Swedish village, mischievous Elizabeth gets into trouble when she hides on the back of a farmer's sleigh and is taken for a very long ride.

7) Pippi Longstocking

Author

Lindgren, Astrid, 1907-2002

Series

Pippi Longstocking
Recorded Books contemporary classics
Puffin Books

Summary

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Escapades of a lucky little girl who lives with a horse and a monkey--but without any parents--at the edge of a Swedish village.

8) Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and their new skates

Author

Lindman, Maj

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In Sweden, while visiting their aunt and uncle at Christmas, triplets Flicka, Ricka, and Dicka are trying out their new ice skates when their dog Mike and new friend Bertie fall through thin ice, and the girls must save them.

9) The fearless little farm boy

Author

Lindgren, Astrid, 1907-2002

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"One beautiful spring day in Sweden, Goran the bull charges furiously out of his stall and into the farmyard. People gather from miles around to see the angry bull, but no one can calm him down. Then Karl, the farm boy, has a brave idea. Can the little boy save the day?"--Back cover.

10) The children of Noisy Village

Author

Lindgren, Astrid, 1907-2002

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Ten-year-old Lisa tells about her brothers and playmates and the happy times they spend at work and at play in their Swedish village.

11) Happy times in Noisy Village

Author

Lindgren, Astrid, 1907-2002

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Ten-tear-old Lisa tells about her brothers and playmates and the happy times they spend making tunnels in the hay, playing the perfect April Fool's Day prank, and creating the Cherry Company in their Swedish village.

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1) Beartown

2) Seacrow Island

3) Children of the soil: a story of Scandinavia

4) Pippi goes on board

5) I want to go to school too

6) The runaway sleigh ride

7) Pippi Longstocking

8) Flicka, Ricka, Dicka and their new skates

9) The fearless little farm boy

10) The children of Noisy Village

11) Happy times in Noisy Village