For many of us, Christmas will be quieter than usual this year, with fewer friends and family members around us. But there is still plenty we can do to embrace this atmospheric time of year…
Present and Activity Ideas for a Quiet Christmas
Christmas
Have you seen the Christmas Tomte?
In Sweden, where Findus and Pettson live, it is not Father Christmas who brings children their Christmas presents but the Yule Tomte. ‘The Tomte’ is smaller than Father Christmas and is sometimes seen riding on…
Outside In World reviews Findus and the Christmas Tomte
This review of Findus and the Christmas Tomte by Sven Nordqvist appeared on the Outside In World website. Snow is falling on Pettson’s farm, and Christmas is approaching. Findus pesters Pettson, he wants to know…
Lucia Day, 13 December
On Lucia Day they got up earlier than usual because Pettson wanted to listen to the music on the radio…
New book: The Christmas Tomte
This is a new, longer Findus book for your collection in 17 chapters, translated into English by Nathan Large, with Sven Nordqvist’s engaging illustrations throughout. This seasonal chapter book is perfect for reading aloud to…
Review: Advent and Christmas Stories
Another delightful review from Adventureswithmonster/@thepndmonster – many thanks! This one is short and sweet. Advent and Christmas Stories ‘A treasury of stories, verse and song’ takes the reader on a magical journey through the festive…
Review: Findus at Christmas
From the wonderful @thepndmonster, this seasonal review of Findus at Christmas. Originally posted on her blog on 15/11/2015 We love the Findus series and were thrilled to receive a copy of the festive story Findus…
