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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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Space-Dog Curly. The Secret Treasure
Children's Books2025 · 136 pp · Age 6 - 12

Space-Dog Curly. The Secret Treasure

Lars Mæhle

Playful humor in an easy-to-read seriesOne day, the space dog Krølle appeared in Humlestua, and everything is turned upside down for Susanne and Joakim.Because Krølle is no ordinary dog.One day, the three of them get lost in a labyrinth in search of a treasure.Good thing they have Krølle with them. Or is it?

My Life As A Cat
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Children's Books2025 · 240 pp · Age 6 - 9

My Life As A Cat

Elin Hansson

Freaky Friday with cats On her 11th birthday, Katja gets more than she bargained for when she wishes she were a cat. The next morning, she wakes up with four paws, whiskers, and a tail – she has switched bodies with her beloved cat, Kitty! But life as a cat in Lion Hill is far more dangerous than Katja imagined. All summer, cats have been disappearing from the neighbourhood. Is there a cat-catcher on the loose? Or something even worse – a cat killer? Together with her best friend Carl-Otto and Kitty (now stuck in Katja’s body), Katja must solve the mystery before she becomes the next victim. But how do you investigate a feline crime spree when your mum is a busy mayor, your dad a distracted brain surgeon, and your older sister only cares about social media? My Life as a Cat is a magical yet down-to-earth story, filled with humour, heart and suspense. With striking illustrations by Oda Valle, the book takes readers on an adventure that combines the warmth of Astrid Lindgren with the whimsical imagination of Roald Dahl. A funny and gripping tale about identity, family, and friendship for everyone who loves cats and great stories!

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Night Ninja: The Great Train Robbery
Children's Books2025 · 48 pp · Age 3 - 6

Night Ninja: The Great Train Robbery

Rolf Magne G. Andersen

Night Ninja: The Great Train Robbery is an adventurous book about Martin who doesn’t like going to bed. At night, he solves a range of problems with the help of the lamp spirit Akari, who transforms Martin into the Night Ninja, and offers him good advice along the way. Martin wants to play with his big sister Malin's model train, but he's now allowed! So, he transforms into the Night Ninja with the help of Akari, to borrow the train in secret... In the ninja fantasy, the model train becomes an excotic Western steam locomotive. Nigh Ninja gets in trouble with the Sheriff, and he discovers that the railway bridge is broken and that the train is headed right towards a big cliff. Can Night Ninja save the train? And can he smooth things over with the Sheriff?Reality and imagination mix in this tough and exciting goodnight story, perfect for everyone who likes ninjas!

Puck it!
Children's Books2025 · 180 pp · Age 9 - 12

Puck it!

Bjørn Tore Grøtte

Kim can't wait for the hockey camp in Trondheim during the winter holiday, especially since his best friend Alex is coming all the way from Fredrikstad to join him.But the excitement quickly turns into worry when Alex starts hanging out with Kim's arch-enemies from Ørn (Eagle). Suddenly, the loyalty between the two boys who have been best friends for years is put to the test. And why is Mia, the girlfriend of Kim's biggest rival Arnt, sending mysterious smiles in Kim's direction? Between rough hockey tackles, cup matches, and an upcoming school dance, the winter camp turns out to involve far more drama than Kim had imagined. This is the fast-paced sequel to Puck Off, a series for readers aged 9–12 about ice hockey, friendship, sports, crushes, and rivalry. The books have been praised for their authentic portrayal of the hockey world.

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The Powder Witch and the Panther
Children's Books2025 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 6

The Powder Witch and the Panther

Ingunn Aamodt

Hokus is tired of being a cute little kitty and dreams of being big and tough like a panther.So he asks the Powder Witch to sprinkle some magic powder into her pot, and presto – his wish is granted! But soon, problems start piling up. The bed is too small, the chair breaks, the little trolls are frightened, and playing tag becomes tricky when you're always knocking things over.Maybe being yourself, just as you are, isn’t so bad after all?

North
Children's Books2025 · 136 pp · Age 3 - 9

North

Bente Lohne

The book based on the major film NORTH premiering autumn 2025 When Kai disappears without a trace from 19th-century Copenhagen, Gerda embarks on a perilous journey to find her dearest friend. Along the way, she faces countless dangers but also discovers unexpected allies, from talking birds to wise and helpful witches. But in the shadows lurks the ice-cold Snow Queen and her apprentice, the treacherous Louie. They hold Kai captive in an ice castle far north in Norway. Will Gerda manage to save her friend and return home before Christmas? The story is based on H.C. Andersen's immortal fairy tale "The Snow Queen", and takes us on a captivating journey through a snow-covered landscape. Bente Lohne, known for her imaginative stories, has created both a film and a story that honor the beloved classic while adding new depth and a distinctly Nordic flavor. Drawing inspiration from Selma Lagerlöf and Zacharias Topelius, Lohne has woven a unique and captivating tale that bridges folklore and fantasy. Prepare for a magical journey through the kingdom of winter!

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Space-Dog Curly. The Secret Treasure
Children's Books2025 · Age 6 - 12

Space-Dog Curly. The Secret Treasure

Lars Mæhle

Playful humor in an easy-to-read seriesOne day, the space dog Krølle appeared in Humlestua, and everything is turned upside down for Susanne and Joakim.Because Krølle is no ordinary dog.One day, the three of them get lost in a labyrinth in search of a treasure.Good thing they have Krølle with them. Or is it?

Mission: Divorceable
Children's Books2025 · 256 pp · Age 9 - 12

Mission: Divorceable

Pia Tveterås

Daria loves boxing, but hates that her parents are so unengaged in both her and her interests. While Bendik, the annoying boy next door, gets everything he wants from his father – after his parents got divorced. That makes Daria think. Isn't it always more fun when she's with just one of her parents? If they get divorced, wouldn't that solve everything? Daria creates a mission for herself. Mission: Divorceable.Full of sharp humour, unlikely friendships, and the chaos of childhood – featuring energy drinks, nosebleeds, a dinner with Dad’s lesbian ex-girlfriend, diamond rings in frozen dog poop and a very grown-up book club – this is a wildly funny debut about family, friendship and finding your place in the world.

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Bouncy Ball
Children's Books2025 · 187 pp · Age 9 - 12

Bouncy Ball

Kamilla Staurland

Lotta is 11 and lives on Gruveland Island with her mum. Every weekend, she takes the ferry over to Stavanger to stay with her dad. Her big brother Nils has moved out and hardly ever comes to visit. What Lotta wants most of all is for everything to be the way it was before, but then she finds out that Dad’s chatting with Margrete from work on an app he has on his phone. Kamilla Staurland has written a lovely, funny tale about Lotta, who’s a bit childish and a bit grown-up, who thinks it’s boring to sit still, and who can’t quite work out where she stands either with the kids her own age or her family. It’s a book about friendship, family and ferry trips between two homes. And about Romeo and Juliet.

The Ghost Train
Children's Books2025 · 232 pp · Age 9 - 12

The Ghost Train

Anne Elvedal

The Ghost TrainBook Two in Anne Elvedal’s thrilling paranormal horror series.Billie has jumped aboard The Ghost Train – the only living soul among the dead. She’s also the only one who knows that a faceless ghost has snuck onboard, hungry for souls. When she tries to warn the other passengers, they turn on her. To them, she’s the intruder. What is a living doing on The Ghost Train? Billie must find Rasmus and warn him, so his soul isn't eaten. Then, they need to find a way to stop it. Each carriage on the train house different perils and different dead. Not everyone likes the living, so Billie needs to rely on her wit and her friends to stay safe. But can she be safe, while on a train taking her away from the world of the living? Will she be able to return home?

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Super-Frank and the Time Machine
Children's Books2025 · 56 pp · Age 6 - 9

Super-Frank and the Time Machine

Mats Eldøen

Meet Super-Frank! The coolest superhero in the entire world! Or, perhaps not so cool. And maybe not such a great hero either. Actually, things never seem to work out for Super-Frank, who tends to solve small problems with big solutions. In Super-Frank and the Time Machine, Frank and his family are about to go on holiday to Gran Canaria. But crisis hits when they see the bus that’s supposed to take them to the airport drive off without them – and now they risk having to cancel the whole trip. It’s a case for Super Frank! He quickly invents a machine called Timehopper 9000 – because if he can turn back time, surely the family will make it to Gran Canaria? Super-Frank at the Time Machine is the fifth book in a new, easy-to-read humour series, full of illustrations and lots of action. The books have short chapters, and are perfect for readers of Diary of a Wimpy Kid.

RESTLESS Heart
Children's Books2025 · 160 pp · Age 9 - 12

RESTLESS Heart

Solveig Moen Rusten

When Lea and Alexa go to summer camp they end up sharing a room with snobbish, self-centred Ebba and shy, silent Sara. But why does Oskar keep choosing to spend time with his pals instead of Lea – even though they’re boyfriend and girlfriend now? And what’s the deal with the older boy who works in the shop with Ebba? An exciting story about boys with bad intentions, friendship and falling in love – and everything that can happen at an intense summer camp when you’re 13 years. RESTLESS Heart is the sequel to NEVER Fall in Love.

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