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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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Everyone Has to Play
Children's Books2026 · 40 pp

Everyone Has to Play

Lena Lindahl

Everyone plays. This includes animals! Did you know that the otter collects stones? Or that the crow goes sledding and frolics in the snow? That the orca splashes and dives?The crocodile even plays with its food! Which is not a very nice thing to do. A fun fact book about playfulness in the animal kingdom, a perfect book for kids who can read slightly longer texts by themselves.

Mermaid
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Children's Books2026 · 40 pp · Age 6 - 9

Mermaid

Sveinung Lutro

Forget glitter and purple wigs! If you think mermaids are just sweet princesses – think again! This book takes you on an exciting journey through real ancient stories about mermaids from all over the world. Did you know they were once birds that sank ships? Or that some mermaids drowned sailors, while others granted eternal life? Discover the strange, dangerous, and fascinating stories of creatures from the sea. Mermaid is the third book in a non-fiction series about mythical animals.

The Battle for Heavy Water in 1-2-3
Children's Books2026 · 72 pp · Age 6 - 12

The Battle for Heavy Water in 1-2-3

Cecilie Winger

Join us back to World War II with THE WAR FOR HEAVY WATER IN 1-2-3! Imagine that the Nazis wanted to build an atomic bomb, but a small group of brave Norwegians were determined to stop them! With skis on their feet, weapons in their hands, and a secret plan, they had to blow up a factory in the middle of the icy mountains. The factory produced "heavy water" – a mysterious liquid that could change the entire war! This is the story of incredible sabotage operations, dangerous survival on the plateau, and why brave people can change world history. You'll learn all about the heroes, the cunning enemies, and all the dramatic moments. An easy-to-read and action-packed book that brings history to life! Perfect for anyone who loves excitement, heroic deeds, and true stories!

The Last Ones on Earth
Children's Books2026 · 96 pp · Age 6 - 9

The Last Ones on Earth

Mari Kjetun

The animals in this book are in danger of disappearing from our Earth. They are the last of their kind. We humans might be the animals' greatest enemies, but we are also their best friends. There are many who want to help, and perhaps you are one of them? Did you know that the binturong (bearcat) smells like buttered popcorn, and that the angelshark doesn't fly, but lies on the seabed devouring food? Is it true that Arctic foxes can have 23 pups at once? Exciting and interesting facts in for readers aged 6-9.

My First Dinosaur
Children's Books2026 · 18 pp · Age 0 - 3

My First Dinosaur

Line Halsnes

My First Dinosaurs is a board book for the youngest readers, based on Line Halsnes' dinosaur success, Cool Dinosaurs. While many dinosaur books exist, few cater directly to this youngest age group with such a thoughtful approach. This new board book features striking original illustrations used prominently, dedicating one magnificent dinosaur per spread. Experience a perfect blend of introductory knowledge about 7 fantastic dinosaurs, complemented by captivating drawings of many more! CE-merket: Egnet for barn i alle aldre

My First Machines
Children's Books2026 · Age 0 - 3

My First Machines

Line Halsnes

My First Machines is a board book for the youngest readers, based on Line Halsnes' bestselling picture book, Cool Machines. This board book is the perfect read for all small machine enthusiasts. This new board book features striking original illustrations used prominently, to show off all the cool machines and what they can do. Experience a perfect blend of introductory knowledge about 7 fascinating machines, complemented by captivating drawings of many more! CE-advarsel: Ikke egnet for barn under 3 år. Små deler.

My First Seasons: Autumn
Children's Books2026 · 20 pp · Age 0 - 3

My First Seasons: Autumn

Cecilie Skog

My First Seasons: Autumn is a charming board book for the very youngest readers. What happens in nature during autumn? Vibrant, warm colors, puddles to splash in, and berries and mushrooms to pick are just some of the things little ones will learn about in this book. Colorful illustrations and simple texts make it a perfect introduction to the seasons. The book is based on Come, Let's Go Outside! by Cecilie Skog and illustrator Kristina Farstad Bjerkek, which inspired families all over Norway to explore the great outdoors. The goal of this book is to remind both adults and children of what nature can give us, and that there is room for everyone in the wild: those who want to run, those who want to jump, those who want to sit quietly and listen, and those who want to shout. This seasonal board book is for children with "outdoor voices" as well as the more observant ones, and for anyone curious about the experiences and wonder nature has to offer. CE-advarsel: Ikke egnet for barn under 3 år. Små deler.

The Forest for the Tiny Ones
Children's Books2026 · 16 pp · Age 0 - 3

The Forest for the Tiny Ones

Marit Røgeberg Ertzeid

Picture book about nature for the very youngest Each spread features a short text and an image of various things you can find in the forest.It's a book that the very youngest can leaf through themselves, studying close-up images of different flowers, birds, animals, and trees they recognize from nature in their local area. Children love the forest! Perfect for children aged 0-3 years. CE-merket: Egnet for barn i alle aldre

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Supertreet
Children's Books2026 · 48 pp · Age 6 - 9

Supertreet

Lise Osvoll

Informative facts, brought to life with illustrations and fun knowledge! Through varied and colorful spreads with simple and easy-to-read text, we learn about what Norwegian forestry and the trees around us have meant for our country. This is the third book in Lise Osvoll's Super series about the history of Norway through various industries.

The Starter Guide to Sourdough
Cook Books / Children's Books2026 · 64 pp · Age 6+

The Starter Guide to Sourdough

Martine Sletmoen / Ingeborg Sletmoen

This book makes sourdough baking accessible, playful and understandable for a whole new audience. This is a user's guide where complex processes are explained and shown in a simple, visual and engaging way. With cool illustrations and an appealing expression, this is a book for eager children and teenagers – or for adults who are struggling to get started with sourdough baking, or have never dared to try it before. Martine Sletmoen is Norway's largest communicator of sourdough baking. She has previously written three sourdough baking books for adults, and holds regular baking courses with her sister Ingeborg.

Cool Planes
Children's Books2026 · 56 pp · Age 3 - 6

Cool Planes

Line Halsnes

There are seven really cool planes between the covers of this book! Passenger planes and sports planes, seaplanes and fighter jets. Also a really, really old, vintage plane! Colourful, detailed and accurate – this book will show you what the machines do and what they look like. Line Halsnes takes the very youngest budding engineers seriously, showing us different types of planes just as they are, in a way that will make readers curious and a little bit wiser.

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101 things to do on vacation
Children's Books2025 · 104 pp · Age 6 - 12

101 things to do on vacation

Nils Petter Mørland / Mikkel Niva

School breaks are great, but they can sometimes be a little boring. But don’t worry, because we have 101 ideas that will make any situation more entertaining and interesting, whether you’re on the beach, abroad, at the summer house or on a plane! This book is about all the funny, crazy, exciting, wonderful and magical things you can do to have the best vacation ever. Suggested activities include: Take a vacation from your vacation Living backwards for a day! Going on holiday at home! Readers are guided through an inventive universe of short texts and colourful illustrations that are bursting with energy, humour and playfulness. The book aims to encourage children to hold onto the unique aspects of childhood, and make school breaks into the most magical time. This is the ultimate vacation guide for children 7 to 10 years, but is also perfect for families looking for fun ideas to do together.

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