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Martial arts
Children's Books2019 · 64 pp · Age 6 - 12

Martial arts

Hanne Eide Andersen / Annette Münch

What is martial arts and what is the difference between Tae Kwon Do and Judo? Do you have to fight or be very strong to do martial arts? The Fact Lion book of martial arts is a detailed, easy-to-read book about a sport that many children are curious about. The book provides advice and inspiration for which sports suit you. Reading Lion books are easy to read and are suitable for children from seven years who will experience the joy of reading a whole book themselves.

All the animals of the world quiz
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Children's Books2019 · 56 pp · Age 6 - 12

All the animals of the world quiz

Åshild Skadberg

Facts about animals you didn't know you needed to know! Perfect for 7 to 11year olds. Exciting animal quizzes from the kids' column of the Norwegian Aftenposten newspaper. The book contains pictures and quizzes that will give pleasure to anybody who's longing to learn about animals. The book is full of funny questions and surprising facts. Reading Lions books are easy to read, with short lines and large print, and are suitable for children from seven years who can experience the joy of reading a whole book themselves.

WARRIORS
Children's Books2019 · 48 pp · Age 6 - 9

WARRIORS

Steffen Sørum

Warriors and weapons have always fascinated us. In Warriors, readers can learn about ten warriors who made the world less safe and left their mark on world history. Steffen Sørum simplifies history and spices things up with surprising, warlike facts. In this book we find warrior history from the Stone Age to the Knights Templar Crusades. We also find out what is special about the Samurai and the Vikings. The books is vividly illustrated by Jørn S. Jamtli.

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The world’s cutest
Children's Books2019 · 48 pp · Age 6 - 9

The world’s cutest

Martin von Dürenfeldt

Perfect for beginner readers aged 6 to 9 who want to find out fun facts about cute animals. Which is the world's sweetest animal ? A kitten, or maybe a fennec fox or a Japanese flying squirrel? There are lots of ways of being sweet. The animals in this book are large and small, round and thin, brightly coloured or black as coal. They fly, swim, climb, throw snowballs. This book will teach new facts to adults and children alike. The My First Reading Lion series offers books for the youngest readers – those who have learnt their alphabet and can read a bit.

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Real-life monsters
Children's Books2019 · 136 pp · Age 6 - 12

Real-life monsters

Line Renslebråten

All the world’s yuckiest animals squashed between the covers of a book! You’ll get to see and read about monsters you hardly knew existed – if you dare. Because the world is full of poison, slime, spikes and claws. Illustrated throughout, easy to read and suitable for animal lovers aged 6 and over.

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Upwards
Children's Books2018 · 80 pp · Age 6 - 12

Upwards

Bjørn Ousland

Upwards – Roald Amundsen's Spectacular Air Voyages tells an exciting and dramatic portion of Norwegian polar history. Amundsen's pioneering work with airplanes and airships led the exploration of the polar regions into a new era, while simultaneously creating optimism for technology in the Nordic region. Roald Amundsen's disappearance during the dramatic rescue mission to find Umberto Nobile and other expeditions is told with a vivid style that has made Bjørn Ousland's polar books so popular. Today, he is one of the premier nonfiction writers we have in this visual form.

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Under the Arctic Ice
Children's Books2018 · 96 pp · Age 6+

Under the Arctic Ice

Line Renslebråten

The Arctic Sea is a diverse ocean filled with life. It is an eco system where everything is connected. A greater understanding about climate and environment in later years has opened our eyes to the importance and richness of life in the north.Under the Arctic Ice combines facts with visually strong and colourful illustrations, covering the vulnerable edge of the ice cap.

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Your Expedition with Nansen
Children's Books2017 · 96 pp · Age 6 - 12

Your Expedition with Nansen

Bjørn Ousland

This is your expedition with Fridtjof Nansen. This book is full of facts and valuable knowledge for people who want to become a great polar explorer. What should you take in the sled? What do you eat? How do you keep warm? Along with games, small tasks and activities, this book will fill many hours. Bjørn Ousland has won awards for his success with his polar books about Fridtjof Nansen and Roald Amundsen.

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What Will You Be When You Grow Up?
Children's Books2017 · 56 pp · Age 6 - 9

What Will You Be When You Grow Up?

Thomas Winje Øijord

'What will I be when I grow up?' is always a topical question for children. This book gives the young reader many inspiring tips. Attractive pictures and simple explanatory text combine to present the fire-fighter, the truck driver, the dog handler, the farmer, the vet, the blacksmith and even the ice-cream van driver! The text and the photographs are both the work of Thomas Winje Øljord, one of Norway's leading photojournalists.

Animals
Children's Books2016 · 208 pp · Age 6 - 12

Animals

Åshild Skadberg

In this book we meet a selection of animals from all over the world, wild and tame, big and small. Some we have met before, and others we are greeting for the first time. Whether old friends or new, the various animals are all presented in an informal and amusing way which helps us all to learn something new. The wonderful illustrations throughout, together with the author's playful view and commentaries, make this book a fascinating experience for all ages. NOMINATED TO THE BRAGE PRIZE 2016.

IA
Children's Books2016 · Age 6 - 9

Insects and reptiles

Line Renslebråten

Insects and reptiles are essential for nature to fully function. And even if some of them are scary and/or poisonous, we have to take care of them. In this book you find fantastic illustrations of over 40 species. You can read facts and stories about them all. The stories are collected from around the world, and show us how insects and reptiles have fascinated us through time. This book takes you on an educational and beautiful journey into the world of bugs and crawlers.

Plastic waste in the sea
Children's Books2016 · 56 pp · Age 6+

Plastic waste in the sea

Kirsti Blom / Geir Wing Gabrielsen

Paper and apple cores break up quickly in the sea, but plastic doesn't. We're producing more and more plastic every year. Researchers think that there are around 100 million tons of plastic floating around in the sea. In thirty years, there will be more plastic than fish in the sea if we carry on dumping at the same rate as we are now. What can we do? Researchers are working to find ways to collect up all the millions of tons that are floating out at sea. And it's urgent!

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