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

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2025 and newer2020–20242015–20192014 and older

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

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The Bear Sleeps
Children's Books2019 · 64 pp · Age 3 - 12

The Bear Sleeps

Bjørn Arild Ersland

The bear sleeps the whole winter through, without eating, drinking or going to the loo. But how does it manage this? And what does it actually do before it goes to bed.In The bear sleeps, we follow the bear through a whole year. We find out how the bear’s body works, learn what you should do if you meet a bear and gain insight into the very latest bear research.The book is illustrated throughout by Per Dybvig.

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Self Help / Children's Books2019 · 240 pp · Age 12+

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Tale Maria Krohn Engvik

In her book Health Sister Tale Krohn Engvik writes about the issues that many children and teenagers are wondering about, themes that can be difficult to talk openly about, such as questions about chaotic thoughts, suicidal thoughts, body, sex and love – here nothing is taboo! Her goal is to inspire her followers to think differently and be confident in themselves; to break taboos and make it easier for young people to contact their school nurse.

TOTALLY TRUE!
Children's Books2019 · 160 pp · Age 9 - 12

TOTALLY TRUE!

Tarje Holtvedt / Åshild Skadberg

Totally True! is an unusual fact-book about strange and exciting events in world history. The book is packed with strange facts, cool pictures and incredible stories from around the world, and allows children to learn about history in a fun and unusual way. This is an adventure book for readers interested history, and is as suitable for the home as it is for school.

How do you make a baby?
Children's Books2019 · 80 pp · Age 3 - 12

How do you make a baby?

Anna Fiske

In her latest non-fiction book for young readers, Anna Fiske deals with a question all children are curious about: How do you make a baby? Using playful, brightly coloured illustrations, Anna Fiske answers the question in the book's title with perfect precision, providing parents and children with abrilliant starting point for further discussion. How do you make a baby? is informational, funny and warm, and is suitable for children aged 4 and up.Shockingly direct! It is so elegantly done, so nice and easy, warm and with humour as well as intelligence. This should win Anna Fiske even more awards.DAGBLADET ****** Honest and amazing!How do you make a Baby? gives a proper answer to the question asked by the title - without nonsense, but in a cheerful way. An undertone of wonder and thankfulness for life follow us all the way through. Anna Fiske has made a complete non-fiction about life that include us all. VG ******Anna Fiske does not go the long way around when she tells us how babies are made. She offers fun education for shy parents and curious children. It is unusual to see this kind of uncensored illustrations in a book for children. But why not call things by their name? Fiske shows what happens during intercourse, and also tell us that not everyone can have children the natural way. IVF, insemination and adoption all get their explanation. NRK

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The YouTube book
Children's Books2019 · 160 pp · Age 9+

The YouTube book

Lasse Eriksen Bjørseth

Learn how to make a YouTube channel with Henrik and Andrea! All kids dream of being on YouTube. Lasse Bjørseth is the brains behind the popular YouTube channel, Henrik & Andrea, which has more than 14,000 subscribers. Based on Lasse’s solid experience of creating content with children, this is the best YouTube manual for children and adults alike. Suitable for those aged 10 and over.

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
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.

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.

Markblomster for småfolk
Children's Books2019 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 9

Markblomster for småfolk

Marit Røgeberg Ertzeid

In Wildflowers for Little Ones, 14 different and well-known wildflowers are introduced. These are flowers that most children in Norway have acces to, and will recognize from the book. Each spread has a large, clear close-up of the flower in question, and a smaller picture that shows more. The facts give fun and exciting information about each and every flower. The text is simple, with words and expressions from children's own world.

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.

Rights soldSold to China and Denmark