Lucia

Discover the magic of Lucia, one of Sweden's most beloved Christmas traditions, in this collection of three charming bilingual stories for children learning Swedish at A1 level.

Join Elsa as she learns about the story of Saint Lucia, takes part in her school's Lucia procession and enjoys a special Lucia morning with her family and neighbours.

Through warm family moments, candlelit celebrations, traditional songs and delicious saffron buns (lussekatter), young readers discover how Swedish families celebrate Lucia on 13 December.

Inside this collection:

• The Story of Lucia: Discover the story of Saint Lucia and how her memory became part of a much-loved Swedish winter tradition.
• Lucia at School: Join Elsa and her classmates as they dress in white, sing traditional songs and take part in a beautiful Lucia procession.
• Lucia in the Morning: Experience an early December morning filled with saffron buns, warm drinks, family traditions and thoughtful acts of kindness.

Written in clear, accessible Swedish for beginner A1-level young learners with English translations help support understanding, these stories offer an enjoyable introduction to Swedish language and culture.