Children of Noisy Village
Item #: | 001570 |
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ISBN: | 9780140326093 |
Grades: | 3-6 |
Product Description:
Join acclaimed Swedish storyteller Astrid Lindgren (author of the Pippi Longstocking books) on a visit to three farms in the Swedish countryside. Everyone calls the group of farms "Noisy Village" because six spirited children live there. Nine-year-old Lisa, her older brothers Karl and Bill, and their friends Olaf, Britta, and Anna embark on many humorous adventures that give readers a peek at Swedish customsincluding crayfishing in the summer, "dipping in the pot" at Christmastime, and "nutting" for the New Year. Ilust by Ilon Wikland. 124 pgs, pb. ~ Lisa