Eva Eriksson
Eva Eriksson was born in Halmstad 1949. She is one of the best-loved illustrators in Sweden, whose awards include the Astrid Lindgren prize and the August award.
Some of Eva’s work as an illustrator can be seen in the books about Dunne. Together with Lisa Moroni she creates the series about Julia.
Books by Eva Eriksson
Julia is Hungry
Eva Eriksson, Lisa Moroni
Julia is hungry, and Grandma races to cook up a feast. In the meantime, Julia samples everything in sight – even Soda’s dog food, but when the real meal is ready, Julia can only manage two tiny bites. She is too full! What a shame, and what about Gra…
Julia’s Songbook
Eva Eriksson, Lisa Moroni
Sing along with delightful Julia!In Julia’s Song Book, you will find 12 of the best-known children’s songs. As you follow along with the songs, the enchanting pictures will make you want to sing out loud, dance and laugh together with Julia, her gran…
The Best Singer in the World
Ulf Nilsson
Nothing in the world is quite as embarrassing as making a fool of yourself in front of a lot of people. But sometimes you have to take a chance, if only for someone else’s sake.This is a new edition of The Best Singer in the World, a picture book wit…
Bad Luck, Evert
Eva Bexell
First, Grandma talks too long on the phone. The curious Evert accidentally swallows one of her hatpins, and they have to rush to the hospital. This misadventure turns into a good story when Evert ends up in hospital room number four with three other…
Swedish title: Olycksfågeln Evert
Category: Children
Pub date: 28-12-2020
Format: 148 x 210 mm, 48 pages, colour
Julia’s Look and Find Book
Eva Eriksson, Lisa Moroni
The first Look and Find book with the delightful Julia! There is a lot to discover both at home and in town. Julia and her mother play hide-and-seek. But where is Julia and who is hiding in the wardrobe? Tag along with Julia and her mother as they go…
Love is Better Than No Love
Rose Lagercrantz
It is spring and Dunne travels to Rome to attend Dad’s wedding. It is thanks to her that Dad and Vera are getting married. At least that’s what she thinks.But to her dismay, her best friend in the whole world, Ella Frida, is not invited. Dad said no….
Julia Loves Animals
Eva Eriksson, Lisa Moroni
In this book, Julia meets both small and large animals in her surroundings. The cat is easy to stroke and the pig likes to be patted. She wants to hug and squeeze them all, but how do the animals feel about that? No matter how much Julia runs after t…
Julia in Town
Eva Eriksson, Lisa Moroni
Julia and her mum have gone into town. But there are so many people everywhere and Julia is busy saying hello to everyone theymeet, at the same time as she has to keep her eyes on her mum …The book series about Julia is everyday humorous tales that t…
The Perfect Gift
Rose Lagercrantz
What do you do when your best friend lives in another town and the grown-ups don’t make the necessary arrangements so you can see each other during the holidays? You organise something yourself of course!In this sixth instalment of the Dunne series,…
Julia Helps Out
Eva Eriksson, Lisa Moroni
Today, Julia and her mummy have a lot to do because mummy’s friends are coming over for dinner. First they have to do the shopping.When they get home mummy is going to bake. Julia helps. Oh dear, the flour goes everywhere. Julia can clean up. She’s g…
Julia is tired
Eva Eriksson, Lisa Moroni
Julia is so tired. Julia’s feet are so tired, so tired, and so are her arms. Daddy takes off her socks and jumper. But of course her legs have to have a bit of a run before her pyjamas go on. Her hands want to sleep and so do her teeth. Julia just ha…
Julia Sits Down
Eva Eriksson, Lisa Moroni
Julia and Daddy are going out. But first Julia has to sit on the stairs. Then she sees a big rock. She has to try to sit on that! It is great to sit on! But the swing is the best! Julia just wants to swing. No, she does not want to sit in the wagon,…
Julia Eats Everything
Eva Eriksson, Lisa Moroni
As Julia is waiting for her food she finds lots of things to chew: sweets with crinkly paper, some playdough and some hard strands of spaghetti. So when granny is finally ready with the proper food Julia only eats two small pieces of sausage, a tiny…
The Collected Adventures and Destinies of Metteborg
Rose Lagercrantz, Samuel Lagercrantz
Fun and easy to read, this new series is all about Dunne’s school friend Metteborg and life in junior school, written by children’s book veterans Rose Lagercrantz and Eva Eriksson. With brilliant teamwork between text and pictures they capture Metteb…
Swedish title: Metteborgs samlade öden och äventyr i ettan, tvåan och trean
Category: Children
Pub date: 30-06-2016
Format: 148 x 210 mm, 192 pages, color illustrations
See You When I See You
Rose Lagercrantz
In this fifth title in the series, Dunne’s father finally comes home from the hospital where he was treated after a car accident. The school term has just begun and the class embarks on an excursion to Skansen, the big open-air museum and zoo. “Stick…
Julia Plays Hide and Seek
Eva Eriksson, Lisa Moroni
Where are the socks? Julia can fetch the socks herself. She knows where they are. She returns not wearing socks but daddy’s shoes. Julia is off again to fetch the socks. But when she returns it isn’t with the socks. Mum, dad, grandma and the dog are…
Julia Gets Dressed
Eva Eriksson, Lisa Moroni
Where are the socks? Julia can fetch them. But she comes back wearing daddy’s shoes. Julia is off again to fetch the socks. But when she returns it isn’t with the socks. Mum, dad, grandma and the dog are all watching wondering what she’s up to next….
Life According to Dunne
Rose Lagercrantz
In the fourth book in the Dunne series, it is Dunne’s first summer holiday and the best so far! She is on an island with Ella Frida, her best friend in the whole wide world, while her father is in hospital recovering from a traffic accident. At first…
Hello again!
Ulf Nilsson
In this luxurious edition are fourteen of Ulf Nilsson and Eva Eriksson’s fantastic picture books. They have worked together for over thirty years and given us unforgettable classics such as Beloved little pig, Little sister rabbit, All the dear littl…
Swedish title: Hej igen! Samlade sagor av Ulf Nilsson och Eva Eriksson
Category: Children
Pub date: 14-04-2014
Format: 304 pages, 215 x 280 mm, color
When I Am Happiest
Rose Lagercrantz
In the third book in the Dunne series, the summer holidays are just about to begin, when what shouldn’t happen, happens: Dunne’s father is run over by a car and is taken to hospital. “I have to see my daddy. Now!” wails Dunne. She and grandma go to t…
Watch out for the crocodile!
Lisa Moroni
It´s the first day of Daddy´s holiday and they are going camping in the woods. Tora thinks it´s definitely time they had some fun. At last they are going on an adventure! Before they get there and set up camp, Tora has managed to convince her ra…
Swedish title: Se upp för krokodilen!
Category: Children
Pub date: 15-04-2013
Format: 32 pages, 260x195 mm, colour
My Heart Skips and Laughs
Rose Lagercrantz
In this follow-up to the award-winning first book in the Dunne series, Dunne’s best friend Ella Frida has moved away. Dunne won’t let anyone sit in her empty place, because where will her best friend sit when she comes back? While she waits Dunne use…
My Happy Life
Rose Lagercrantz
Named A Notable Book of 2013 by New York Times, Nominated to the Prix Sorciéres and the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis.This particular night, Dunne can’t get to sleep. “Count sheep!” Dad says. But Dunne counts other things instead: all the times she…
When We Were Alone in the World
Ulf Nilsson
I’ve just learned to tell the time at nursery. Nine o’clock, ten o’clock, one o’clock. At three o’clock Daddy usually came to pick me up. But why didn’t he come? In the end I went home on my own. The door of our house was locked. I shouted for Mummy…
Swedish title: När vi var ensamma i världen
Category: Children
Pub date: 15-08-2009
Format: 40 pages, 210x210 mm, color
All of Grandma’s Money
Ulf Nilsson
This is a charming, warm and funny story about the day when Grandma suddenly became very mixed up – and very mean.”I ran inside to Grandma. She looked at me with a confused expression. “Are you my son?” she asked. “John?” “No, you’re my grandma!” I s…
Swedish title: Farmors alla pengar
Category: Children
Pub date: 10-03-2008
Format: 40 pages, 210 x 210 mm, colour
When Father Showed Me the Universe
Ulf Stark
Sometimes the most important things are right under your nose… Tonight Dad wants to show his son something very special: the universe. Of course, they can’t possibly embark on such a daring adventure unprepared, so they wrap up warm, gather provisi…
Swedish title: När pappa visade mej världsalltet
Category: Children
Pub date: 03-09-2007
Format: 32 pages
One Day at the Mice’s Fire Brigade
Ulf Nilsson
All the Dear Little Animals
Ulf Nilsson
“The whole world is full of dead animals,” said Ester, “in every bush there’s a bird, a butterfly, a mouse. Somebody has to be kind and take care of them. Somebody has to make a sacrifice and bury all these dead bodies.”“Who,” I said.“Us,” she said.E…
Swedish title: Alla döda små djur
Category: Children
Pub date: 17-03-2006
Format: 36 pages, 210 x 210 mm, colour