Children's Books · Hardback
Coco-Banana and the Air Shoes
Norwegian title: Les selv med Kokosbananas: Luftskoene
Coco-Banana's class is our walking in the woods and it's so boring! To make the hike more interesting Coco-Banana invents air shoes that can fly! When it starts to rain, the air shoes are destroyed, and he has to find his way back to his class on foot.
Coco-Banana is a little inventor who lives with his family: Mama Banana, Daddy Coconut, and his little sister Baby Coco. In his inventor’s shed, Coco-Banana comes up with all sorts of crazy inventions that often gets him into strange and hilarious situations. His adventures are just as funny for grown-ups as they are for young children.
The Read Yourself with Coco-Banana series is aimed at beginner readers. The books offer children their favourite Coco-Banana stories written in simpler language, with fewer words, larger text and illustrations that have been adapted to support the child’s reading.
Material available
- ✓ Synopsis & author CV
- ✓ Full manuscript (Norwegian)
- ✓ Sample translation on request
Original publisher
Cappelen Damm
Publication
2026
Length
40 pages
Format
Hardback
Genre
Children's Books
Series
Les selv med Kokosbananas
2 titles in this series
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