Books
My Friend Percy, Buffalo Bill and I
Ulf Stark
It’s summer, the place is the island of Möja and the two friends Ulf and Percy are together for several weeks. It’s a summer that neither Ulf nor Percy will ever forget. Mainly because it turns out to be the perfect summer that Percy never experience…
The Girl with the Cornflowers
Karin Wahlberg
The White Shadows in The Forest
Maria Gripe
What does the Dog say?
Pija Lindenbaum
A picture book about animal parents and their young. In Pija Lindensbaum´s animal book, parent and child make the noises that the animals make. A fun book for young and old. What does the cow say? And what about her little calf? What noise…
The Shadow on the Stone Bench
Maria Gripe
The Shadow series by Maria Gripe is set in Sweden in the 1910s. It centres on the friendship that the upper-middle-class girl Berta develops with her family’s maid Carolin. Carolin seems to be hiding many secrets she doesn’t like to reveal – is she…
Little Girls and Bigger ones
Carin Wirsén
“You need your strength to grow big and strong, so here’s a big helping of mashed turnips. See how good it is!”Parents often say things to make their children behave in a certain way. Fortunately even very small girls have minds of their own: “Now ev…
Billy and The Whistle
Birgitta Stenberg
The Shadows and the Rain
Håkan Nesser
Viktor Vinblad was hard to understand. He sang the Psalms back to front and his parents killed each other. At fifteen years of age he was on the way to solving Fermat’s riddle but fell out of the window on the second floor at school. He did not die b…