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The French kiss/The Dream/ On the corner at night

Norwegian title: Tungekysset og drømmen / På hjørnet om kvelden

A collection of three short stories for young readers written by Vigdis Hjorth - the bestselling author of Jørgen + Anne is trueThe French Kiss is the story of Tom and Benedikte and their very fist kiss. In the short story The Dream, we meet Lars in 7th grade, and his dreams about the young music teacher Hilde, who is bringing out complicated feelings in him. In On the corner at night we meet Rolf, Truls and Trine, who would stand on the corner at night, as it got dark.They would talk about their stupid teachers and the stupid homework. Rolf would talk the most. But Truls was also there. And so was Trine. And then came the couple. - Look at them, they are, like, so in love, said Rolf. - Let's spy on them!

Material available

  • ✓ Synopsis & author CV
  • ✓ Full manuscript (Norwegian)
  • ✓ Sample translation on request

Original publisher

Cappelen Damm

Publication

2017

Length

64 pages

Format

Hardback

Genre

Children's Books

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