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Vikings in 1-2-3
Children's Books2020 · 72 pp · Age 6 - 12

Vikings in 1-2-3

Cecilie Winger

How was life really during the Viking age? Why did the Vikings go on raids? Did they really have horns on their helmets? This easy read offers everything you need to know about the historic time periods of the Viking Age.

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The Magic Test
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Children's Books2020 · 120 pp · Age 6 - 12

The Magic Test

Elin Viktoria Unstad

The Magic Test is the story about Henry and his bothersom family, challenging jigsaw puzzles and silly magic tricks. Henry is most interested in sitting in his room with a good jigsaw puzzle. But as the rest of the family are sports fanatics, he rare get his way. But one day there is a POOF! and a boy appears. He claims to be a fairy with a magical wand. " You have wished me here", says the boy. "I did?" says Henry. And just like that his life is turned up side down. The Magic Test is a playful story about getting something else than what you (perhaps) might have wished for. Perfect for ages 7 to 12 years.

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Animal Life
Children's Books2020 · 40 pp · Age 6 - 9

Animal Life

Lena Lindahl

Eye-opening and funny facts about animals’ family life! Did you know that seahorse dads get pregnant? Or that the jaw of a crocodile is the safest place in the world if you happen to be a baby crocodile? In Animal Life, you’ll meet lots of different animal families, and you can read about what it’s like to be a kid in a clownfish family, how young sharks eat their own siblings and why kittens often look so different. And much, much more. Animal Life is written by Lena Lindahl, and richly illustrated by Jens A. Larsen Aas.

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More warriors
Children's Books2020 · 56 pp · Age 6 - 9

More warriors

Steffen Sørum

More warriors tells the history of war from when gun powder was invented, until the Second World War. Readers can learn about ten warriors from across the world, both known and lesser-known warriors, and how they formed history.

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The Sea Troll
Children's Books2020 · 56 pp · Age 6 - 9

The Sea Troll

Bjørn Ousland

In the attic at great-grandfather’s house, Pi and Peder find a map. When they look through a pair of binoculars, they see a lighthouse that doesn’t really exist. This needs investigation! Pi takes Peter and Mons the cat out in a rowing boat, and they all end up slap-bang in the middle of a fantastically exciting adventure.

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Close up: Insects and bugs!
Children's Books2020 · Age 6 - 12

Close up: Insects and bugs!

Jannicke Wiik-Nielsen / Dag O. Hessen / Ole Mathismoen

Did you ever look a spider in the eye? Or check out the trunk of a mosquito? Or discovered the amazing structure of a butterfly wing, or seen the powerful jaws of a ladybug? Get a look at insects, closer than ever before, through pictures that will take your breath away. Scientist Jannicke Wiik-Nielsen uses a microscope to take these highly original pictures. She has won awards for her pictures, and they have been part of international exhibitions. She has written the informative texts in cooperation with renowned writers Ole Mathismoen and Dag O. Hessen, authors of a number of books for both children and adults about nature and science. The texts are written for children, but this is just as much a coffee table book that the entire family will enjoy. As well as the fascinating pictures, there are drawings of the insects they way we are used to see them. This is a book full of facts about insects and bugs, taking the curiosity of children seriously.

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ANIMAL DETECTIVE BUREAU: THE CATNAPPER
Children's Books2019 · 104 pp · Age 6 - 9

ANIMAL DETECTIVE BUREAU: THE CATNAPPER

Endre Lund Eriksen / Gisle Normann Melhus

Nora loves animals and is delighted to have become a trainee at the Animal Detective Bureau. She is keen to investigate all the animal cases in the small town of Nordlund, along with the retired masterdetective (and walrus) Carl Berner, and a hyperactive mink called Mirja. But one day a little girl's kitten disappears, and Nora becomes a suspect herself! Carl Berner seems to be more concerned with munching on dried fish, while Mirja just wants to arrest everybody. Will Nora and her friends at the Animal Detective Bureau really be able to solve the mystery of the cat-napper? The Catnapper is the first book in a richly illustrated detective series, perfect for children aged 6 years and older.

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BADGER DAYS
Children's Books2019 · 48 pp · Age 6 - 9

BADGER DAYS

Gro Dahle

Everything was so easy before. Pim liked going to school. The days were bright and full of joy. But suddenly things are no longer okay. Pim doesn't want to go to school. Neither Pim nor his Mom know why. It gets harder every day, and Pim moves further and further away from what's bright and easy. Pim digs and digs. Something has to be done. But is Pim himself anymore? Badger Days is a new picture book from Gro Dahle about refusing to go to school, and what can happen when you start digging.

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Locotopia in the Ancient World
Children's Books2019 · Age 6 - 12

Locotopia in the Ancient World

Simon Stranger

Mummies, mysteries and lethal labyrinths—everything you could ever wish for in a book. Simon and Helena are farmers along the Nile in the Ancient world, and get a visit from pharaoh Tutankhamun, who wants to experience how normal people live. But right afterwards he dies mysteriously. Tutankhamun’s mummy haunts Simon and Helena, asking them to find out how he died. A mission that takes the two not only to the palace, but also to Babylon, the Tower of Babel and the Minotaur’s labyrinth. Simon is swallowed by a gigantic wrasse and has to race Icarus in flight, while Helena is almost killed by the Minotaur and has to act as a slave on a ship. Finally, they must both solve the riddles of the pyramid and descend down into the underworld.

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Bettina and the thief
Children's Books2019 · 80 pp · Age 6 - 12

Bettina and the thief

Sidsel Jøranlid

Pink and perfect for girls aged 7 to 11. Engaging and ideal for the target group. This is a sweet and spot on book in the Reading Lions series about Bettina, who finds herself in a difficult situation. It's Bettina's birthday. She gets what she is longing for the most. But then her present suddenly vanishes. Who might have taken it? Is it one of her friends? Lion books The are suitable for children from seven years who will experience the joy of reading a whole book themselves.

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Milla hunts for gold
Children's Books2019 · 64 pp · Age 6 - 9

Milla hunts for gold

Selma Lønning Aarø

Best friends on summer holidays = speed, excitement and humor! Milla and Filla are best friends. They spend every day together. And when Filla finally gets to go with Milla to their summer cottage, they know it's going to be a super summer! Things start to look even better when they hear there's a treasure on the island. Milla decides they must find the treasure. But then along comes Otto, who claims to own everything on the island – even the treasure, if they happen to find it! That's when Milla makes a plan. Milla hunts for gold by Selma Lønning Aarø and Tiril Valeur is a loose followup to their charming, popular story Milla decides.

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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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