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Author: Linda Liebrand
Publisher:
Published: 2019-10-24
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 9781913382063
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGrumpy old Farm Tomten just wants to stay at home and avoid the terrible Christmas celebrations altogether. His cousin, Yule Tomten, is up to his ears in Christmas presents and thousands of children waiting. With just two more days till Christmas, will an invite for Christmas coffee be enough to melt Farm Tomten's grumpy heart?
Author: Sven Nordqvist
Publisher:
Published: 2023-09-05
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781782508588
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA playful holiday picture book from Sven Nordqvist (creator of The Dog Walk and Findus and Pettson) with a story based on a Swedish Christmas tradition. It's Christmas Eve, and Papa tomte is eagerly waiting for the human family to leave out a bowl of porridge. But Mama tomte has a terrible feeling the family have forgotten! Mama tomte and the children hatch a plan to steal a bowl of Christmas porridge. Can they sneak through the house without being seen? Sven Nordqvist, one of Sweden's most popular author and illustrators, is inspired by the tradition of leaving a sweet treat to thank the tomtes (magical gnome-like creatures) in this charming story that's full of delightful details.
Author: Astrid Lindgren
Publisher: Puffin Books
Published: 1997-10-06
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780698115910
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis classic story of the Tomten’s nocturnal visits to all of the residents of wintry farm has been reminding children of the promise of spring for decades. “The friendly troll Tomten will be a welcome visitor. . . . Highly recommended.”—School Library Journal (starred review) “Wiberg’s lovely, full-color paintings convey the hushed atmosphere of night in the Swedish countryside and also the sweet charms of the Tomten. . . . The gentle story with its eye-filling scenes is an apt choice for a bedtime read-aloud.”—Publishers Weekly “A picture book of rare distinction.”—The Chicago Tribune An ALA Notable Book A Parents’ Choice Paperback Award Winner
Author: Lori Evert
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Published: 2013-09-10
Total Pages: 56
ISBN-13: 037598156X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCelebrate the season with this New York Times bestselling wintry tale that will have readers of all ages believing in the magic of Christmas. This is one to pull out every year and savor all winter long! In the merry tradition of classics like The Polar Express, this special picture book captures the holiday spirit. This is a timeless classic one to reread every year and savor all winter long! Long ago, a brave little girl named Anja wanted to be one of Santa's elves.So she leaves a note for her family and helps her elderly neighbor prepare for the holiday, then she straps on her skis, and heads out into the snowy landscape. From a red bird to a polar bear to a reindeer, a menagerie of winter animals help Anja make her way to Santa. A generous trim-size, matte cover, extraordinary photographs, and foiled title make this a special book for the holiday season. And don't miss the other "Wish" books: The Reindeer Wish The Tiny Wish The Brave Little Puppy The Puppy's Wish The Polar Bear Wish
Author: Linda Liebrand
Publisher:
Published: 2018-10-24
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 9781999985462
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWant your kids to count in Swedish and English this Christmas? 'Santa's Christmas - Tomtens Jul' is a fun counting book in both languages that you and your toddler will enjoy reading together. They'll discover some typically Swedish Christmas words and have lots of fun counting from 1-15 with Santa. All images are clearly labelled in both English and Swedish, making this a perfect Christmas present for bilingual kids or anyone learning Swedish. Vill du att dina barn ska lära sig räkna på svenska och engelska denna julen? 'Santa's Christmas - Tomtens Jul' är en tvåspråkig räknebok som ni kommer att gilla att läsa tillsammans. Julgranar, paket, adventsljusstakar och lucior, tänk så mycket roligt det finns att räkna inför julen! Allt är på båda språken så den här boken är en perfekt julklapp till tvåspråkiga ungar som lär sig antingen svenska, engelska eller båda språken samtidigt.
Author: Melissa Peterson
Publisher: HarperFestival
Published: 2001-10-02
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780694013715
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhen her mother says that there is no time to make a proper Swedish Christmas, Hanna longs to return to Sweden, but when her grandmother sends her a magical and mischievous tomten, Hanna learns to celebrate Christmas in a special way.
Author: Jackie French
Publisher: HarperCollins Australia
Published: 2012-12-15
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 1460700139
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIt's Christmas - from a wombat's point of view. It's Christmas! And it's Christmas for Mothball the Wombat, too.She eats, she sleeps, she scratches,but on Christmas Eve ... Created by writer Jackie French and illustrator Bruce Whatley, CHRISTMAS WOMBAT is another irresistible picture book by this extraordinary award-winning pair. Ages 3+
Author: Ulf Stark
Publisher:
Published: 2014
Total Pages: 104
ISBN-13: 9781782501367
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGrump the Yule Tomte lives all alone, which is exactly how he likes it! He's waiting for Christmas to arrive when all of a sudden a gust of wind steals his mittens from the washing line and his hat from his head. That's the last straw -- he won't be the Yule Tomte any more! Binny and Barty, the rabbit children, live with their family in the forest. They've never heard of Christmas, or the Yule Tomte, until the wind brings them some strange gifts... All the animals in the forest prepare for the arrival of Christmas. They make presents, bake sweet treats and even write a song. But will the Yule Tomte ever bring Christmas to the big forest? This charming and funny Christmas story of a grumpy tomte and the hopeful little rabbits is told over twenty-five chapters -- one for each day of Advent -- with delightful festive illustrations. Perfect for families to share together.
Author: Viktor Rydberg
Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group
Published: 1981
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780698205284
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOn Christmas Eve, Vigg is invited to accompany the Christmas tomten on his rounds which include a stop at the Hall of the Mountain King.
Author: Viktor Rydberg
Publisher: Widefocus
Published: 2017-05-05
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9780692888896
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis timeless classic story of the Swedish Santa Claus written by Viktor Rydberg is now translated into English for children of all ages.
