Series:

A Child is Born – fifth edition

Lennart Nilsson

New picture book of the Journey of Life, from conception to birth!The original publication of A Child is Born by Lennart Nilsson in 1965 was one of the most important books of the modern age, comparable to the first publication of NASA’s photographs…

Original title: Ett barn blir till

Category: Illustrated Non-Fiction / Parenting

Pub date: 08-09-2009

Format: 220 pages, 195x224mm, colour

The Practice of Murder

Kerstin Ekman

Kerstin Ekman, former member of the Swedish Academy and one of Sweden’s greatest living crime writers’ latest collection of essays, The Practice of Murder, is a meditation on unresolved issues in the classic Swedish novel, Söderberg’s Doctor Glas. St…

Original title: Mordets praktik

Category: Fiction / General Fiction

Pub date: 04-09-2009

Betty in the Middle of the Night

Lotta Geffenblad

Betty has left home! But she’s only a hungry, lonely little cat, sailing along in a potty and fishing with her rod… She does get a bite, but it isn’t something to eat, just horrible stuff. And cats can’t eat rubbish. But what’s this on the end of her…

Original title: Betty mitt i natten

Category: Children / Picture Books

Pub date: 01-09-2009

Format: 32 pages, 190x260 mm, colour

Among Waves and Clouds

Jakob Wegelius

A lovely board book about vehicles in the sky and on water!What is that sweeping past us above our heads? An air balloon, a rescue helicopter or a sailplane? And over there, out in the bay, is that a junk, a steem paddler or a fishing boat. Wonderful…

Original title: Bland vågor och moln

Category: Children / Picture Books

Pub date: 01-09-2009

Format: 18 pages, 185x260 mm, board book

The Lighthouse and the Stars

Annika Thor, Per Thor

On an island out in the sea, the longing to know the truth is growing inside Blenda – and one stormy autumn night the story catches up with her… Blenda Starry Eyes. That’s what her daddy used to call her. But Blenda and Erik’s father has been gone fo…

Original title: Fyren och stjärnorna

Category: Children / Fiction 12-15

Pub date: 20-08-2009

Format: 272 pages, 134x213 mm, b/w illustrations

Zucchini for a Dachshund

Lotta Olsson

The alphabet told through a poetic walk with Ella and the cat

Original title: Zucchini till en tax

Category: Children / Picture Books

Pub date: 15-08-2009

Format: 32 pages, 250x290 mm, colour

Hop, Hasse!

Margareta Nordqvist

Hop, Hasse! is the second book in an easy-to-read series about pets by Margareta Nordqvist, the illustrator of the popular books about Sigge the pony. Animal Friends is part of the Extra Easy to Read series for those who are just beginning to learn h…

Original title: Hoppa Hasse

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 15-08-2009

Format: 64 pages, 148x210mm, color

When We Were Alone in the World

Ulf Nilsson

I’ve just learned to tell the time at nursery. Nine o’clock, ten o’clock, one o’clock. At three o’clock Daddy usually came to pick me up. But why didn’t he come? In the end I went home on my own. The door of our house was locked. I shouted for Mummy…

Original title: När vi var ensamma i världen

Category: Children / Picture Books

Pub date: 15-08-2009

Format: 40 pages, 210x210 mm, color