Maj Lindman

Swedish triplets Flicka, Ricka, and Dicka return in the reissue of this classic picture book. The girls' mother makes them new dotted dresses. The girls are very excited about their new clothes, but when they go to help their aunt Helma at her farm, they get their new dresses very dirty! Mother isn't angry--the girls should always help those in need. But next time, she says, "Why not wear your overalls?"

Early one Christmas morning in Sweden, Flicka, Ricka, and Dicka opened their eyes. Soon, they would have their Christmas gifts! For the first time in over thirty years, this classic holiday tale returns, in a deluxe hardcover edition. Longtime fans of the series will delight in revisiting the story, and new readers will find fun and excitement, as the girls must save their friend Bertie after an ice-skating disaster.

Three little Swedish brothers help their mother with all the chores at home to earn two bright yellow sleds, one for themselves and one for a poor, unhappy little boy.

Three little Swedish boys want some butter for their bread, but the cow will give no milk because she has no fresh green grass, and there is no grass because the sun has not been shining.

Each of three young brothers works hard to earn his share of the money needed to buy a special birthday present for their mother.

The three little Swedish brothers spend their vacation in Lapland where they ski, visit a village of Laplanders, and almost get lost in the snow.

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.

One winter day, the girls made a big snowball. It rolled down the hill and stopped on old Mr. Fogel's front walk. That snowball made Mr. Fogel cross, but he cheered up, when the three little girls came to say they were sorry.

Three little Swedish girls find a wet and unhappy dog outside their door on a rainy day, care for him, return him to his owner--and find him outside again the next day.

Three brothers visit the farm of Cousin Elsa, help with chores,go fishing, and rescue Elsa from a brown and white bull.