Books
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…
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…
Fräs, den lilla panterkatten
Isabelle Halvarsson
Pelle meets an engineer
Jan Lööf
It’s two o’clock, Pelles’ mom will be home in an hour. Should he make the most of the time and finish cleaning his room? He starts with the railway tracks, but barely has time to pick up the first piece before a voice tells him to leave it where it i…
Sex for Guys
Manne Forssberg
It can be extremely difficult for a teenage boy to get hold of decent information about sex and love, and this at a time when he has an endless number of questions he wants to ask.Adults are often afraid of raising the subject at all – many have a “L…
The Dog
Kerstin Ekman
From the author of the highly acclaimedBlackwater comes a beautiful fable exploring the bond between a man and a dog.In the heart of the tranquil countryside, a young puppy leaves his home to eagerly follow his mother and master. But away from the sa…
Billy in school
Birgitta Stenberg
Billy and Lotta wants to go to school. But between them and the school is a big road. How will they get over it?