Books

The New Shoes

Annika Thor

When Daddy goes shopping and Alva isn’t allowed to go with her older sister Elin and her best friend Madde to the swimming baths, Alva sets off on a journey of discovery out in the summerhouse, where Elin and her friend are sleeping. There she finds…

Original title: De nya skorna

Series: Alva & Love

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 31-03-2008

Format: 48 pages, colour

My Little Monkey

Ulf Nilsson

My Little Monkey is a poetic, finely tuned tale about a boy who encounters a troop of baboons. Among them is a baby the boy has some contact with. But in Hermanus, way down in southern South Africa where the boy lives, many people are angry with the…

Original title: Min lilla apa

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 25-03-2008

Format: 48 pages, 148 x 210 mm, 2-col

The Hundred Kronor Note

Helena Bross

“Number 1 Sun Street” is a new series of very easy-to-read books. They are warm, charming stories for those who are just starting to learn to read, with a limited amount of text, short sentences and simple words. The books form part of the new series…

Original title: Hundralappen

Series: Number 1 Sun Street

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 24-03-2008

Format: 64 pages, 148 x 210 mm, colour

New Friends

Helena Bross

New Friends is the first completely free-standing book in the series. It’s about the first time Axel and Omar meet at their new school, and how Axel helps Omar with a sensitive matter without any of the adults noticing anything. Short, simple everyda…

Original title: Nya kompisar

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 24-03-2008

Format: 64 pages, 128 x 210 mm, colour

The Magic Sword

Magnus Ljunggren

The School for Knights is a series about three friends, Egon, Fiona and Urban, who attend the school for knights and are training to be knights.In the second completely free-standing story The Magic Sword the three friends first of all manage to lose…

Original title: Det magiska svärdet

Series: The School for Knights

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 17-03-2008

Format: 64 pages, color

The Dreadful Dragon

Magnus Ljunggren

Egon, Fiona and Urban succeed in stopping the dragon from destroying the castle and the entire school for knights; their methods are somewhat unexpected! Excitement, drama and humour in an entertaining mixture with a high recognition factor, perfect…

Original title: Den hemska draken

Series: The School for Knights

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 17-03-2008

Format: 64 pages, 148 x 210 mm, color

Snurran and the smelly perch

Eva Bergström

Snurran is the cockiest kitten on the block. She keeps a perch by her side day and night, her best friend in the world. But one day, it’s gone. A catastrophe! A story with an attitude that all preschoolers in their terrible twos or threes can relate…

Original title: Snurran och den osande abborren

Series: Snurran

Category: Children / Picture Books

Pub date: 17-03-2008

Format: 32 pages, 210 x 210 mm, colour

The Soldiers of the Duke

Jo Salmson

If you invite an almander to cross your threshold, your life will never be the same again. That’s what Rian’s grandfather had told him, but Rian thought it was just a story, because no human being had seen an almander for hundreds of years. But one d…

Original title: Hertigens soldater

Series: The Return Of The Almanders 3

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 10-03-2008

Format: 128 pages, b/w illustrations