Books
Now, Tomorrow!
Annika Thor
This is a thought-provoking picture of a particular era, focusing on the dreams of four young people. The year is 1968. The month is May. The day is – no, it doesn’t matter. It is a day like any other. Or a day that changes everything. We meet Li, An…
Scrapyard Nisse
Jan Lööf
When his parents go on a trip, Kalle is lucky enough to get to stay with Uncle Nisse. Nisse is a scrap dealer and always has lots of gadgets and exciting things going on. This week, he will be converting an old barge into a paddle steamer. Then he is…
Sandor slash Ida
Sara Kadefors
Ida is sixteen-years old and lives in Stockholm with her mother. Her mother suffers from depression and mainly lies in bed with her face turned to the wall, her hair dirty, wearing a pair of jogging pants. Ida takes charge and forgives her mother whe…
Märklin and Turbin
Ulf Stark
Who’s angry?
Stina Wirsén
A teddy bear is building a tower with his toy bricks. The cat asks if he can join in. ‘No, it’s my tower,’ says the bear. ‘What a nasty bear,’ says the cat. ‘Very nasty indeed.’ A warm, funny book for small people about big feelings – like how angry…
Who’s Trousers?
Stina Wirsén
Dressing yourself isn’t easy. Your shoe goes on your foot, and your hat goes on your head. And you have to choose between lots of pairs of trousers. They might be the wrong size – Rabbit’s trousers are very short, Bird’s are very long, and Teddy’s ar…
Spot and Splodge Get Cooking
Lotta Geffenblad
Spot and Splodge decide they fancy something nice to eat, and they immediately set to work baking white dough balls and brown sponge buns. They end up covered in sticky splodges and spots and have to have a bath. Then they can enjoy the good things t…
From Doctor Klimke’s Horizon
Håkan Nesser
In From Doctor Klimke’s Horizon we meet the language teacher who receives a hand written message from a woman who has been dead for thirty years, the author who travels to the city of death and sighs and is drawn into the suicide pact of a pair of lo…
