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Shark!
Children's Books2019 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 9

Shark!

Henning Røed

Who's the scariest hunter in the sea? 10 out of 10 children would answer: the shark. Here's a book about the beast with sharp teeth, aimed at 4 to 7year old. Did you know that sharks can smell blood? Or that they need help brushing their teeth? Or that Norway's smallest shark has its own lanterns on its stomach? The shark is one of nature's most fascinating creatures and has existed since before the dinosaurs. The Lion Cub series: small, colourful picture books that tell stories with few words . There's just one sentence per page. Lion Cub books are perfect forthe freschest readers.

Wimp
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Children's Books2019 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 9

Wimp

Kari Stai

For small first-time readers aged 4 to 7. This book in the Lion Cub series is for readers who are just starting out. Jon doesn't want to go to Sara's birthday party. Jon hates birthday parties, because there is always soda there, and Jon hates soda. What if everyone can see that he doesn't like soda, and calls him a wimp? The story of Jon, who is afraid to be called a wimp, is a warm, relatable story about facing the things that scare you most. About fitting in and not being different. And about finding out in the end that all of us are scared of something. The Lion Cub series: small, colourful picture books that tell stories with minimal text. There's just one sentence per page. Lion Cub books are perfect for readers who are just starting out.

SNOW VALLEY
Children's Books2019 · 160 pp · Age 3 - 12

SNOW VALLEY

Hanne Hagerup / Hilde Hagerup

Selma is 9 years old and orphaned. Her biggest wish is to have a family, and she writes just that in a letter to Santa Claus. Her letter finds its way to the elf village Snow Valley, and eventually Selma also ends up there, even though Snow Valley is off limits to ordinary people. Perhaps Selma isn't an ordinary person? Short after her arrival, dramatic things begin to happen. Santa Claus suddenly disappears and other forces start taking over. If Selma and her friends fail to find Santa Claus, all the good that he represents will disappear. Christmas itself could be at stake. Snow Valley is based on the manuscript to the most popular Christmas calendar TV-series through times on Norwegian children's TV. The book is written by Hilde and Hanne Hagerup, and beautifully illustrated by Ane Lysebo Gustavsson. This book is the perfect gift for anyone who loves Christmas!

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Alphanimal
Children's Books2018 · 64 pp · Age 3 - 9

Alphanimal

Hanne Fossaa Eriksen

Read, play, learn! An ABC for children who have started learning English. Each letter – big and small – is shaped like an animal that has the same first letter in both English and Norwegian. BEAR–bjørn/ELEPHANT–elefant/LION–løve/TIGER-tiger, etc. Can be adapted into several other Languages.

The Green Tree
Children's Books2018 · 64 pp · Age 3 - 9

The Green Tree

Max Estes

In the little village of Snippen, there are more apple trees than residents! But it only takes one tree to get the attention of the entire world. One tree where the leaves never disappear, and there are always fresh apples – even in the winter. When the tree gets famous, the whole world comes to Snippen. But it turns out that not all attention is good.

Bertil Gets Nicer
Children's Books2018 · 48 pp · Age 3 - 9

Bertil Gets Nicer

Anna Fiske

Bertil the Magpie is beautiful. He is clever. And what's more: he's an amazing singer. But he still can't get the stupid cat to hang out with him. Could it be something Bertil said? For example, that the cat is stupid? Bertil clearly must become an even better magpie – if that's even possible. Anna Fiske has written and illustrated a lovely picture book about communication failure and hubris.

Glenn and the Bad Guys
Children's Books2018 · 44 pp · Age 3 - 9

Glenn and the Bad Guys

Camilla Kuhn

All the police officers are able to capture bad guys, except for Glenn. "Namby pamby!" the other officers call him. But tomorrow, Glenn is going to show them! You can say a lot about Officer Glenn. He's nice. He's tidy. He's helpful. But he's not particularly observant. Camilla Kuhn has written and illustrated a new, funny Easy Reader that will hit home with the youngest readers.

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What’s Up There?
Children's Books2018 · 32 pp · Age 3 - 9

What’s Up There?

Max Estes

Have you ever wondered what's up there? Behind the clouds? And what the stars and moon really are? A group of children are wondering the very same things and have some fantastic explanations for what everything really is. A humorous and playful book about imagination.

Strange records
Children's Books2018 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 9

Strange records

A super simple fact book for the newest readers. Read about the world's smallest dog and the world's shortest bridal couple, about the man who drove a lawnmower for 260 days, the bear who was a soldier… and many other strange records! Fun illustrations by Jens A. Larsen Aas and one sentence per page makes the facts simple and accessible to all.

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Scary Melons
Children's Books2018 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 9

Scary Melons

Jan Chr. Næss

Fruit seller Plum has a big problem: no one is buying melons, not even if they're refreshing and delicious. The customers seem like they're downright scared! Detective Ole gets on the case. Can the customers' skepticism simply be blamed on a typo?Scary Melons is an easy-reader crime book – something that isn't all that common. Those who want to solve the mystery will also have to look closely at the language!

All the Children Easy Reader
Children's Books2018 · 72 pp · Age 3 - 12

All the Children Easy Reader

Håkon Forfod Sønneland

All the Children Easy Reader contains all the best All the Children jokes – and many more! Rewritten to make the reading not only easy, but also fun. Richly illustrated by Jens A. Larsen Aas.

Min første leseløve - Vitseløve 3
Children's Books2018 · 80 pp · Age 3 - 12

Min første leseløve - Vitseløve 3

Learning to read shouldn't just be fun … it should be HILARIOUS! The Joke Lion series is among the most popular easy-read books on the market. This is the third book in the series – now with even more jokes and bonus riddles.