Authors:Ake Viberg, Kerstin Ballardini, Sune Stjarnlof,
Publisher: Passport Books
Keywords: swedish, english, grammar, essentials
Number of Pages: 159
Published: 1993-01-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0844285390
ISBN-13: 9780844285399

This compact volume offers an integrated guide to the major grammatical concepts needed for writing and speaking Swedish.

Author: Langenscheidt Editorial
Publisher: Langenscheidt Publishers
Keywords: swedish, english, universal, langenscheidt, dictionary
Number of Pages: 411
Published: 2008-02
List price: $7.95
ISBN-10: 1585735841
ISBN-13: 9781585735846

Langenscheidt expands its popular bilingual dictionary series with the addition of five new languages: Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian and Swedish. The trusted Universal Dictionary ensures quick and accurate reference with thousands of clearly arranged entries and modern vocabulary. Each dictionary is concise, compact work for use at home, in the office, at school or while traveling.

Author: Ake Daun
Publisher: Pennsylvania State Univ Pr
Keywords: mentality, swedish
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1996-02-01
List price: $32.95
ISBN-10: 0271015020
ISBN-13: 9780271015026

This text examines Swedish culture and mentality and draws upon statistics gathered over more than a decade of research. The author describes a range of factors influencing Swedish character, including population composition, rural background, and even climate.

Author: Lily Lorenze
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Keywords: ways, swedish
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1992-07-19
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0060923849
ISBN-13: 9780060923846

Here is a book filled with the sights and sounds of a people steeped in a background of fine old traditions. It is a charming account of Swedish customs that goes beyond their democratic monarchy, their progressive social-welfare programs, their avant-garde movies, and their excellence of design.For Swedish-Americans this book will have special meaning: the joy of reminiscing about those traditions (some possibly forgotten) that enriched and helped shape their lives. For their children it is a journey to a world they may not know of first hand. And for the tourist it affords a unique behind-th

Author: Lars Ljungmark
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Keywords: exodus, swedish
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 1996-04-01
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0809320479
ISBN-13: 9780809320479

With a new preface by the author and a revised  and updated bibliography, Ljungmark’s highly regarded study of Swedish emigration is now available in paperback."America fever" gripped Sweden in the middle of the nineteenth century, seethed to a peak in 1910, when one-fifth of the world’s Swedes lived in America, cooled during World War I, and chilled to dead ash with the advent of the Great Depression in 1930.Swedish Exodus, the first English translation and revision of Lars Ljungmark’s Den Stora Utvandringen, recounts more than a century of Swedish emigration, concentrating on such

Author: John Lindow
Publisher: Univ of California Pr
Keywords: folktales, legends, swedish
Number of Pages: 232
Published: 1978-08-01
List price: $35.00
ISBN-10: 0520035208
ISBN-13: 9780520035201

Author: Polly Lawson
Publisher: Floris Books
Keywords: tales, folk, swedish
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2004-08-26
List price: $30.00
ISBN-10: 0863154573
ISBN-13: 9780863154577

John Bauer’s original and evocative illustrations bring these classic Swedish folk tales to life. This collection includes: "When Mother Troll Took in the King’s Washing" by Helena Nyblom; "The Magician’s Cape by Anna Wahlenberg" by Elsa Beskow; "The Seven Wishes" by Alfred Smedberg; "The Ring" by Helena Nyblom; "Stalo and Kauras" by P. A. Lindholm; and "The Maiden in the Castle of Rosy Clouds" by Harald Ostenson. Those who love Swedish folk tales won’t want to miss this beautifully illustrated book of timeless stories. (Ages 7–10)