"Maamme kirja" is a classic Finnish textbook for children, written by the outstanding Finnish writer Zacharias Topelius. The book includes short stories, poems and excerpts from Finnish literature that help the younger generation understand and love their culture and history. With texts about the nature of Finland, its heroes and traditions, "Maamme kirja" promotes the development of patriotism and national consciousness among children. This book became a real classic of Finnish children's literature and remains popular and interesting to this day.