
Written and illustrated by Maj Lindman
Part of the Flicka, Ricka, Dicka series
Three sisters pick wild berries to earn money, then find a kinder use for it.
Mother promises to pay Flicka, Ricka and Dicka for every basket of wild strawberries they pick. On the way the triplets stop at a cottage where Mary and her family are kind but poor, with patched clothes and no milk. After helping Mother turn the berries into jam, the girls decide how to spend their earnings so they can help their new friends.
Flicka, Ricka, and Dicka are going wild-strawberry picking. Mother is going to pay them for every basket they gather. When they stop at a cottage along the way, they meet Mary, her baby brother, and Mary's mother. Mary and her family are very kind, but have patches on their clothes and no milk to drink. After the girls get home and help Mother make strawberry jam, they think of a special way to spend the money they have earned.
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