Books

Astrid the Fly discovers music

Maria Jönsson

At last. A buzzing new adventure with Astrid. Cheeky, charming, funny, crazy, imaginative, humorous, irresistible and wonderful, these are just a few of the praises for the picture books about Astrid the Fly. Astrid may be small but she is very self-…

Original title: Spyflugan Astrid mitt i musiken

Series: Astrid the Fly

Category: Children / Picture Books

Pub date: 02-09-2013

Format: 32 pg, 195x260 mm, Colour

Sam and Sigge and the Long Journey

Lin Hallberg

Original title: Sam och Sigge och den långa resan

Series: Siige

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 02-09-2013

Format: 148x210mm, 64 pages, b/w illustrations

When Finland Was Sweden

Herman Lindqvist

For almost 700 years Sweden and Finland were one and the same country. Yet in Sweden this period remains strangely unknown. But Herman Lindqvist fills the hole in the Swedes’ knowledge about the country’s long kinship with Finland – and he does so in…

Original title: När Finland var Sverige

Category: General Non-Fiction / History

Pub date: 27-08-2013

Hamburgers and Tex-Mex

Lena Söderström

Juicy hamburgers, spicy tacos, hot wraps – junk food has made its way into the trendiest of restaurants. Bar menus include up-market Tex-Mex and every self-respecting fashionable restaurant has a hamburger on its menu, made using the best meat that t…

Original title: Hamburgare och texmex

Category: Illustrated Non-Fiction / Food & Drink

Pub date: 26-08-2013

Format: Format: 195x260 mm, 128 pages, 4 C

Midlife Medical Handbook

Gunilla Hasselgren

”Hello! Welcome to my midlife medical handbook that will guide you through the many symptoms and thoughts that arise when you’re in your 40s, 50s, 60s and 70s and have no choice but to put up with it!” That is how Gunilla Hasselgren, GP and renowned…

Original title: Din läkarbok mitt i livet

Category: Illustrated Non-Fiction / Mind & Body

Pub date: 23-08-2013

Format: 195 x 224, 250-280 p, full colour throughout

Hope Springs Eternal

Karin Wahlberg

It’s the year 1953 and polio is a raging epidemic. Young Ella-Kristin is called upon to leave her nursing education and instead come to help as an intern at the local hospital. She worries about her soon to be fiancé Carl, who is constantly put to th…

Original title: Än finns det hopp

Category: Fiction / General Fiction

Pub date: 22-08-2013

Treo, Enis and one more

Maria Nilsson Thore

Treo and Enis, two zebras that live in a hopelessly long-winded existence until one day when a misunderstanding changes everything. A third zebra enters and soon it becomes clear that life will never be the same again for the Treo and Enis… and one…

Original title: Treo, Enis och en till

Category: Children / Picture Books

Pub date: 22-08-2013

Format: 32 pages, 150 x 280 mm, color

Puzzle at the Circus

Isabelle Halvarsson

Original title: Puzzel på cirkus

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 19-08-2013