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Anna and the Dala Horse: Join Anna as she discovers the history and magic of the Dala Horse
Hardcover
Fairy Tales & FolkloreFamilyGeneral Juvenile Fiction
Publisher: Scandinavian Hearts
Published: Nov 6 2024
Pages: 36
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Do you know what makes Swedish Dala Horses so special? Discover the magic and history behind these iconic symbols with your child... and watch them fall in love with a piece of Swedish heritage!
Wondering how to introduce your child to different cultures... or deepen their connection to their own?
Then Anna is just the little girl you're looking for.
Your child will be captivated by the colorful illustrations and Anna's heartwarming adventure, where family and tradition come together in a touching way.
While spending time with Grandma, Anna learns about her recent trip to Sweden and is excited when Grandma reveals a special souvenir-a beautiful Dala Horse. She soon learns all about the history and magic of these beloved Swedish horses-and your child will, too!
As Anna discovers the joy of giving and learns about the importance of sharing, your child will explore key values of generosity, family bonds, and cultural pride, all while immersing in Scandinavian tradition.
Plus, the fun doesn't stop with the story! Included in the book is a free activity to make your very own Dala Horse. This hands-on craft is a fun way to bring the story to life, create lasting memories, and deepen the bond with your child as you learn together.
Inside this enchanting story, your child will discover:
- A captivating tale based on a true story, filled with rich heritage
- Engaging illustrations that bring Swedish culture to life
- A simple introduction to the history and significance of Dala Horses
- Thoughtful questions to encourage conversations about family, traditions, and giving
- A heartwarming message about the joy of sharing with others
- A special Dala Horse craft activity to spark creativity and make memories together
Whether you're looking to teach your child about their Scandinavian roots or simply share a new culture, Anna's story offers a beautiful way to do both.
Inspired by her own Scandinavian heritage, Wendy Jangaard Jensen weaves together an unforgettable experience that fosters family connections and appreciation for tradition.
Share the magic of the Dala Horse with your child today!
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