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Sweden is often featured on lists of the happiest countries in the world, so what is it about life in Sweden that makes people so satisfied? Readers explore essential elements of Swedish culture--from the natural beauty citizens are surrounded by to the basics of life-- including education and health care--and unique elements such as food, festivals, and the arts. Curriculum topics, including history, government, and economics, are also highlighted, along with detailed maps to help visual learners. Beautiful photographs of this Scandinavian nation enhance this cultural education experience, along with sidebars, fact boxes, and delicious recipes.