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Children's Books902Literature and Fiction722Narrative Non-fiction336Self Help179Crafts and Hobbies146Mystery and Crime143Cook Books107UpLit82

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Picture books318Easy read235Read-aloud184Children's novels238Young adult121Children's non-fiction181Comics33

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How old can a tiger be?
Children's Books2016 · 104 pp · Age 3 - 12

How old can a tiger be?

Bjørn Arild Ersland

In this book, Bjørn Arild Ersland tries to find out why not everything in nature can live for the same length of time. Pi the Cat is 12 years old and the vet thinks she's an old lady now. But a 12-year-old girl is still a child. Why do some things get older much quicker than others? How do some creatures manage to live for an extremely long time?

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Karsten Needs an Eye-patch
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Children's Books2016 · 32 pp · Age 3 - 6

Karsten Needs an Eye-patch

Tor Åge Bringsværd

A new book about best friends Karsten and Petra! When Karsten goes to the eye-doctor he is told that he has to wear a patch over one eye for a while. Karsten doesn't like this. Back in the nursery, Karsten is playing with Petra and the other children, but Karsten is unhappy. Eventually, it is big sister Siri who gets Karsten to feel happier about wearing a patch – it's good to have help if part of your body isn't working properly. Even Harry Potter uses specs! A brand new book about the two best friends – as always, with topics which the target group recognises and loves reading about.

Petra Plays Football
Children's Books2016 · 32 pp · Age 3 - 6

Petra Plays Football

Tor Åge Bringsværd

Petra loves football. And she often sits glued to the screen when there is football on TV. She loves playing football in the garden with Grandpa and Esther. When the local sports club announce that they are going to start football for six-year-olds, Petra really wants to take part. They learn to head the ball, to run together after the ball and to run with the ball through an obstacle course. They are split into two teams and play against each other, and they learn about fair play.

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Birthday
Children's Books2016 · 36 pp · Age 3 - 9

Birthday

Jan Chr. Næss

It's Roza's dog's birthday. Roza wants to bake the very best possible cake for King, who is now 5 years old! Roza knows that King loves liver pâté and mince and lamb sausage. Dad's slippers and dead flowers obviously have to go in too. Ready now, into the oven with it! And then it's just a matter of waiting … Bursdag is a really charming Lion Cub-book from Jan Chr. Næss, this time in collaboration with illustrator Stina Langlo Ørdal.

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Boo!
Children's Books2016 · 44 pp · Age 3 - 9

Boo!

Jon Ewo

Bø! is about the meeting between a classic ghost and a child, with an unexpected twist. What happens when a child has to go through a dark wood and a ghost suddenly appears? The Lion Cub-series offers simple, funny and entertaining books to help children learn to read.

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The Mystery of the Cream
Children's Books2016 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 9

The Mystery of the Cream

Jan Chr. Næss

Granny has a big problem: her cream has disappeared … Fortunately she has detective Ole to help her! Ole thinks very hard and looks for tracks and clues. Who can have stolen Granny's cream? Fløte-mysteriet is something quite new within its genre: easily read crime! And whoever wants to solve the mystery also has to look for clues in the language.

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What’s down there?
Children's Books2016 · 32 pp · Age 3 - 9

What’s down there?

Max Estes

The local children find a hole. But what on Earth can be at the bottom of it? Is it a bear? Or maybe it's a pirate treasure or all the socks which disappear? Max Estes creates humour and interesting reading from something as small as a hole in the ground. Perfect for those who want to read a book on their own for the first time! This is a loosely connected sequel to Skynd deg lille bille (2015)

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Where is the brain?
Children's Books2016 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 9

Where is the brain?

Sebastian Krogh Eidbo

Victor is not just a monster but is also terribly messy. When he and his dad are about to go to school, he discovers that he's mislaid his brain. A book in the Lion Cub-series with a monstrously funny, spooky twist. The Lion Cub-series offers simple, funny and entertaining books to help children learn to read.

Lunda at Riding School
Children's Books2016 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 9

Lunda at Riding School

Camilla Kuhn

Lunda has her first day at riding school. Everything that can go wrong, does go wrong. She gets caught up in the bushes, obstructs the traffic and gallops when she should trot. There is no end of ways to make a fool of yourself when you are a beginner at riding school; especially if you are a horse, like Lunda! Camilla Kuhn has written and illustrated a colourful and comical book in the Little Lion series about the challenges at a riding school – from a pony's perspective.

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The tree
Children's Books2016 · 48 pp · Age 3 - 9

The tree

Kari Stai

Truls loves to climb and no wonder – because he has a tree of his very own. And it isn't just any old tree: Truls' tree is a hundred metres high! Truls has never been to the top before. So isn't it about time he had a try? The Lion Cub-series offers simple, funny and entertaining books to help children learn to read.

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The history of darkness
Children's Books2016 · 52 pp · Age 3 - 9

The history of darkness

Yulia Horst

Yulia Horst and Daria Rychkova (illustrator) gave us Tales Throughout Time (Halens historie), an ingenious, lexical picture book which won the prestigious Bologna Ragazzi Award. This time, they've written about something all children can relate to, and nearly all are afraid of: the dark.Through the eyes of a little boy who would rather sleep in his big brother's room, we learn that the darkness can be explained, and that it isn't actually so very frightening.

Whistle for Tella
Children's Books2016 · 64 pp · Age 3 - 12

Whistle for Tella

Anna Fiske

Tella always comes when you whistle, and she wags her whole body. But then something happens that happens to all pets in the end. Sad as it may be. Plystre på Tella is a beautiful story about a difficult subject. With a distinctive, child-like gaze and warm observations, Anne Fiske writes about grief and about having to carry on.