Books

FILTER: Fiction 6-9X

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

The New Arrival

Helena Bross

Frank is about to move house, and it’s his last day at his old school. On Monday he’ll be joining “Class 1b”. He doesn’t know anybody there, and the new school looks so big! What if nobody wants to play with him at break time? And what if their Maths…

Original title: Ny i klassen

Series: Class 1b

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 12-03-2007

Format: 64 pages, color

April Fool, Sigge

Lin Hallberg

The Sigge books form a series about horses written by Lin Hallberg and illustrated throughout by Margareta Nordquist. Everybody Loves Sigge was awarded a prize by the Book Jury, which is children’s own list of the year’s best books. The books have al…

Original title: April, April Sigge

Series: Sigge

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 12-03-2007

Format: 144 pages, b/w illustrations

The Finest Glasses in the World

Helena Bross

“Today we’re going to swap places,” says the teacher. Everybody’s curious and excited. But from her new place right at the back of the classroom, Lova can’t see what’s on the board. The whole thing is just covered with blurred writing. It turns out s…

Original title: Världens finaste glasögon

Series: Class 1b

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 17-09-2006

Format: 64 pages, colour illustrations, 148 x 210 mmm

The Strongest in Class

Helena Bross

School starts today, and everybody’s got their rucksack with them. Edvin’s Mummy and Daddy didn’t quite get round to buying him a new one, so he has to take one that Daddy’s had from work. It’s really big and it holds a lot, and it’s got loads of dif…

Original title: Starkast i klassen

Series: Class1b

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 01-08-2006

Format: 64 pages, 148x210mm, color

Secret Friends

Helena Bross

In this series of free-standing books we get to know a class of school children, with each book featuring one or more of the children as its main character(s). Familiar, warm and exciting books with a high recognition factor. Perfect for all those bo…

Original title: Hemliga kompisar

Series: Class 1b

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 03-07-2006

Format: 64 pages, 148x210 mm, colour

Come On, Sigge

Lin Hallberg

Come On, Sigge! is the third book in the series about the Shetland pony Sigge and pony-mad Elina and her friends who meet up at the delightful Shetland pony stables at Broby, run by Ingela, the best riding instructor in the world!Here Elina meets Sig…

Original title: Kom igen Sigge

Series: Sigge

Category: Children / Fiction 6-9

Pub date: 03-04-2006

Format: 128 pages, b/w illustrations, 148 x 210 mm