Sweden: The Culture (Lands, Peoples & Cultures)

This work is for ages 9-14. In addition to Pippi Longstocking and ABBA, explore Sweden's other contributions to literature and music, as well as the country's rich cultural traditions in architecture, art, and film. Topics include: Viking traditions; St. Lucia Day and other holidays; Religion and worship; The Kiruna Snow Festival; The zipper, seat belt, and other inventions; Swedish film, music, and dance; Art and architecture; The Swedish language.