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Scandi-Christmas: Books to Brighten Your Holidays
As the frost nips at your windows and the scent of gingerbread fills the air, there’s no better time to settle into a cozy corner with a warm blanket, a steaming mug of glögg, and a captivating book. Christmas in Sweden is all about "mys," the cherished art of coziness, and what better way to embody this spirit than through stories and traditions that echo the heart of Swedish culture?
Here at Swedishness, we've curated a delightful collection of Christmas books that capture the magic of the season. From enchanting tales to recipes that warm both your heart and your kitchen, these reads promise to make your holidays extraordinary. Let's dive into some of the treasures that await you:
Min barndoms jul - Astrid Lindgrens julkokbok - Swedish
A Nostalgic Journey to Christmas Past
This charming cookbook by the beloved Astrid Lindgren invites you into the kitchens of her childhood Christmases. Packed with traditional recipes, anecdotes, and heartwarming illustrations, it's a celebration of Swedish holiday traditions.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"A heartfelt blend of recipes and nostalgia, a timeless favorite for Swedish food lovers."
Pippi Räddar Julen, in Swedish
Pippi Longstocking’s Christmas Adventure
Everyone’s favorite red-haired adventurer, Pippi Longstocking, returns to save Christmas in this delightful tale. With her signature whimsy and a sprinkle of mischief, Pippi reminds us of the joy of giving and the true meaning of the season.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐½
"A delightful holiday tale with Pippi's trademark humor and charm, perfect for readers of all ages."
Pyssel, prassel och pilleri, in Swedish
A DIY Christmas Extravaganza
This creative book is perfect for crafting enthusiasts. Brimming with ideas for homemade decorations, gifts, and activities, it inspires families to bond over festive projects.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
"A creative and inspiring guide for holiday crafting, making family time even more special."
Julprassel & decembermys, in Swedish
A Celebration of Festive Traditions
This book is your guide to creating the coziest December evenings filled with "mys" moments. Packed with recipes for traditional Swedish treats, décor tips, and ways to enjoy the holiday season with loved ones, it’s an invitation to embrace the magic of Swedish Christmas.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
"A cozy companion for December evenings, filled with recipes and heartfelt traditions."
Allt du skulle vilja veta om champagne & lite till, in Swedish
A Sparkling Dive into the World of Champagne
A comprehensive guide to everything you’ve ever wanted to know about champagne. Learn its history, production, and the best ways to enjoy it. Perfect for adding a touch of elegance to your Christmas celebrations or for learning fascinating facts to share over the holidays.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
"A sparkling guide for champagne lovers, pairing perfectly with festive celebrations."
Helg med guldkant, in Swedish
Golden Touches for the Holidays
This book is brimming with ideas to make your holidays extraordinary, from elegant tablescapes to thoughtful gift-giving. Catarina König offers inspiration for meals, décor, and celebrations that turn every weekend into a golden moment.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐½
"A beautifully curated collection of holiday tips to add elegance to your gatherings."
Underbara vinter, in Swedish
The Beauty of a Wonderful Winter
A book that celebrates the charm and wonder of winter, from snowy landscapes to cozy traditions. It includes inspiring ideas for outdoor adventures, recipes for hearty meals, and tips for embracing the Scandinavian way of finding joy in every season.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
"A visual treat capturing the beauty and spirit of the winter season."
Smugglarens skatt: En julberättelse i 24 kapitel, in Swedish
A Thrilling Holiday Adventure
This captivating Christmas tale is perfect for children and families, with 24 chapters to be read daily as a countdown to Christmas. Follow two siblings as they unravel the mystery of a hidden treasure while encountering gnomes, puzzles, and holiday magic.
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐½
"A suspenseful and festive story perfect for young readers and families counting down to Christmas."
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