Books

FILTER: Fiction 6-9X

At the Riding Camp with Sigge

Lin Hallberg

At the Riding Camp with Sigge is the fifth book about pony-mad Elina and her friend who meet up at the delightful Shetland pony stables at Broby, run by Ingela, the best riding instructor in the world! It’s the summer holidays, and time for riding ca…

Original title: Ridläger med Sigge

Series: Sigge

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 03-03-2008

Format: 128 pages, b/w illustrations, 148x210 mm

Josefin and Villa-Ulla – the Kindest Girls in the Whole World

Johan Unenge

It’s not that easy, being kind. Really, really kind. So that you change the world a little bit. Villa-Ulla is sure she has a natural gift. It’s in her genes. Josefin thinks it’s in her genes too, whatever that means. It turns out that kindness can be…

Original title: Josefin och Villa-Ulla - snällast i världen

Series: Josefin och Villa-Ulla

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 06-09-2007

Format: 128 pages, colour

The Silver Amulet

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: Silveramuletten

Series: The Return Of The Almanders

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 20-08-2007

Format: 108 pages, b/w illustrations

Small and Strong

Ulf Stark

The perfect book for reading aloud! “Small and Strong” is an anthology of Ulf Stark’s fantastic stories for younger children. He has the unique gift of being able to include both a child’s and an adult’s perspective in the same story, and together wi…

Original title: Liten och stark

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 15-08-2007

Format: 150 pages, b/w illustrations

The Tooth League

Helena Bross

Every time someone in the class loses a tooth, a note is added to a chart in the classroom. The chart is called “The Tooth League”, and Elin is the last in the class to lose her front tooth! When it happens, she’s going to get a gold coin from her pa…

Original title: Tandligan

Series: Class 1b

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 18-06-2007

Format: 64 pages,

Lost in the Forest

Helena Bross

The children are spending the day out in the fresh air, and Class 1b are off into the forest with a packed lunch. They set off along the marked track in small groups. But to their horror they discover that the markings along the trail have disappeare…

Original title: Vilse i skogen

Series: Class 1b

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 18-06-2007

Format: 64 pages, color illustrations, 148 x 210 mm

Mystery For Extra-terrestrials

Rose Lagercrantz

Rosa Lagercrantz has written a considerable number of children’s books. This is her first mystery – and it’s rather special. The story takes place in the school where Humlan [Bumble Bee], the heroine, is just starting in Class 4. She’s just moved to…

Original title: Mysterium för utomjordingar

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 12-03-2007

The Lost City

Jo Salmson

The Lost City is the first volume in a new series of fantasy books by Jo Salmson, making her debut as an author. It’s exciting and eminently readable – as readable as Lasse & Maja’s Detective Agency and as exciting as Narnia. The book contains a weal…

Original title: Den försvunna staden

Series: The Return Of The Almanders

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 12-03-2007

Format: 112 pages, b/w illustrations