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Bodø/Glimt
Children's Books2026 · 40 pp · Age 6 - 9

Bodø/Glimt

Endre Lund Eriksen

The story of Bodø/Glimt is like a fairy tale. A football club with little money. From a small town far to the north. Aspmyra Stadium doesn't even have real grass, only artificial grass. Yet, Bodø/Glimt has managed to beat some of the best teams in the world. Here you can get to know Norway's best football team better! Football favorites is a series of easy-to-read books about famous and popular football players and football teams. Perfect for the youngest football fans. Lots of facts – easy to read!

Breathless
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Children's Books2026 · 104 pp · Age 9 - 12

Breathless

Solveig Moen Rusten

The third book in Solveig Moen Rusten’s beloved Lea and Alexa series, about growing up in the digital age, when likes, loyalty and love all feel equally intense. Lea and Alexa have just started seventh grade, and the autumn dance is coming up. Lea can’t wait! She and Oskar are still together, but when Oskar is injured in a TikTok challenge gone wrong, everything changes. Will he recover in time for the dance? And why is Frida from class suddenly visiting him at the hospital? Hold Your Breath is a warm, honest novel about friendship, first love, group pressure and what happens when everything you care about starts to fall apart. Perfect for readers of Heartstopper and Girl Online.

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Who Was Alfred Nobel?
Children's Books2026 · 64 pp · Age 6 - 12

Who Was Alfred Nobel?

Karen Kilane

First book in a brand-new, fully illustrated series of biographies! Alfred Nobel was an inventor. He patented 355 inventions, big and small, throughout his life, the most famous of which was dynamite. But Alfred also invented something completely different: a peace prize! Today, it is the most important peace prize in the world. It is rather strange that the very same man who invented weapons spent his whole life wanting so badly to be of service to others. This biography of Alfred Nobel is an easy-to-read book filled with inventions, loud bangs, humor, and tenderness. It is a story showing that even if life doesn’t always turn out as planned, it can still turn out beautifully. A fully illustrated and accessible book about a fascinating person.

Why Can't We Throw Everything in the Same Bin?
Children's Books2026 · 64 pp · Age 6 - 9

Why Can't We Throw Everything in the Same Bin?

Hanne-Lene Dahlgren

In Why Can't We Throw Everything in the Same Bin? children get answers to small and big questions about sustainability. Why is there so much plastic in the ocean? What happens to everything we recycle? What would happen if all the ice in the world melted? And is it true that cow farts are bad for the environment? Why Can't We Throw Everything in the Same Bin? is informative and easy to grasp with fun illustrations. Author Hanne-Lene Dahlgren is a known public debater, committed food mediator and bestselling cookbook author.

My Body!
Children's Books2026 · 160 pp · Age 3 - 9

My Body!

Sarah Roxana Herlofsen

Did you know that your body is an incredibly strange and exciting place? This book takes you on a fun and amazing journey through the human body! This book is full of fun, surprising and super weird facts about the body. Did you know that some animals use their butts as weapons?! That men have bigger brains than women, but that doesn't mean they're smarter? That you can't actually tickle yourself? That a blue whale's heart is as big as a car, and that astronauts' hearts shrink in space? Read about everything from your heart and brain to your butt, your skeleton and even your hair! Perfect for anyone who loves to learn something new. Easy to read and entertaining for children aged 4-7.

Coco-Banana and the Air Shoes
Children's Books2026 · 40 pp · Age 6 - 9

Coco-Banana and the Air Shoes

Rolf Magne G. Andersen

Coco-Banana's class is our walking in the woods and it's so boring! To make the hike more interesting Coco-Banana invents air shoes that can fly! When it starts to rain, the air shoes are destroyed, and he has to find his way back to his class on foot. Coco-Banana is a little inventor who lives with his family: Mama Banana, Daddy Coconut, and his little sister Baby Coco. In his inventor’s shed, Coco-Banana comes up with all sorts of crazy inventions that often gets him into strange and hilarious situations. His adventures are just as funny for grown-ups as they are for young children. The Read Yourself with Coco-Banana series is aimed at beginner readers. The books offer children their favourite Coco-Banana stories written in simpler language, with fewer words, larger text and illustrations that have been adapted to support the child’s reading.

Show-and-Tell Day
Children's Books2026 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 9

Show-and-Tell Day

Martine Grande

A really fun early reader perfect for children aged 4-7 years about show-and-tell day! Here we meet Molly, who has a crocodile as a pet. Mom wants her to bring her teddy bear for show-and-tell day at school, but Molly doesn't want to bring the teddy bear. She wants to bring Milla the crocodile. But what happens when a big crocodile is supposed to sit still and pay attention at school? That can't possibly go well? Or can it? This is a perfect story for new readers. It's packed with action and excitement in a charming pink palette. Lively and fun!

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
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.

Leona in Big Trouble
Children's Books2026 · 56 pp · Age 6 - 9

Leona in Big Trouble

Anneli Klepp

Perfect for kids who love speed, humor, and excitement! Leona always comes up with the craziest ideas and constantly finds herself in trouble. She's an unstoppable optimist with incredible drive. Accompanying her on adventures is her overly cautious sidekick, Felix, who readily offers the voice of reason but is always ignored by Leona. Leona and Felix are on a cabin trip in the woods. At the same time, the teacher is dog-sitting the principal's dog while the principal is taking a short vacation. And what happens then? Well, serious shenanigans ensue! For children aged 6 to 9 years.

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.