The Runaway Sleigh Ride facts for kids
Author | Astrid Lindgren |
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Original title | Titta Madicken, det snöar! |
Illustrator | Ilon Wikland |
Cover artist | Ilon Wikland |
Country | Sweden |
Language | Swedish |
Series | Madicken |
Genre | children |
Set in | Sweden |
Published | 1983 |
Publisher | Rabén & Sjögren |
Published in English
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1984 |
Get ready for a snowy adventure with The Runaway Sleigh Ride! This exciting children's book, originally titled Titta Madicken, det snöar! in Swedish, was written by the famous author Astrid Lindgren. It first came out in 1983 and was published in English in 1984. The story takes place during the magical Christmas season.
A Snowy Christmas Adventure
The story begins in the charming place called Junibacken, where a beautiful snowstorm has arrived! Sisters Madicken and Lisabet are super excited and rush outside to play in the fresh, white snow. They have a wonderful time building snowmen and playing games.
However, the next day, Madicken isn't feeling well. So, Lisabet and their helper, Alva, decide to go into town for some important Christmas shopping. They need to get everything ready for the holidays.
But then, something unexpected happens! While they are out, Lisabet suddenly vanishes into the snowy forest with their sleigh. What happened to her? Will she be okay? You'll have to read the book to find out how this exciting runaway sleigh ride ends!