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…
Billy and the strange day
Birgitta Stenberg
Billy dreams a fantastic dream where he is going around in the nice pedal car which he has seen in the toyshop’s window. When he wakes up he remembers that today is his birthday. Might a pedal car be in one of his presents? No … probably not. Or mayb…
Playing Three
Carin Wirsén
Sara, Stina and Lina are playing together. But it’s not that easy to play three, there is always someone who is left out. Either the name is not right, or you make the wrong choice or you are just different. Playing three is a wonderfully cruel, funn…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Snurran and the remote control
Eva Bergström
Snurran the kitten really knows how to handle the remote control. At least she thinks so herself. But when an important match is broadcast on TV, the rest of the family get in a bad temper. Quite a row!A crazily funny story about a stubborn and reall…
