The very first story about these three Swedish girls is now available in a new hardcover edition. A favorite since 1939! Flicka, Ricka, and Dicka were three little girls who lived in Sweden. They had blue eyes and yellow curls, and the looked very much alike. One day, their mother gave them beautiful new dresses to wear. The girls ran off to play, but they soon met Aunt Helma, an old woman who needed some help. Flicka, Ricka, and Dicka worked hard to take care of Aunt Helma's chickens and cow and pig. It was a happy day, but by the end, the dotted dresses were in a very sorry state! Today's yound readers will find the warm, wholesome stories of these busy, independent children immensely satisfying. Hardcover