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

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The bird
Children's Books2016 · 56 pp · Age 6 - 12

The bird

Rune Belsvik

One day in Silly Bay a seagull stops in the middle of the road and causes a traffic jam. The grown-ups shout and the lorries toot their horns, but in the end Mo's the one who gets the seagull to move. Mo is just as much in love with Unn as ever. He suggests to Unn that they should follow the seagull. Perhaps something magical will happen? In any case, it's great to go for a walk with Unn, even if they're on their way to a place where they're not allowed to go.

Birthday
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Children's Books2016 · 36 pp · Age 3 - 9

Birthday

Jan Chr. Næss

It's Roza's dog's birthday. Roza wants to bake the very best possible cake for King, who is now 5 years old! Roza knows that King loves liver pâté and mince and lamb sausage. Dad's slippers and dead flowers obviously have to go in too. Ready now, into the oven with it! And then it's just a matter of waiting … Bursdag is a really charming Lion Cub-book from Jan Chr. Næss, this time in collaboration with illustrator Stina Langlo Ørdal.

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Boo!
Children's Books2016 · 44 pp · Age 3 - 9

Boo!

Jon Ewo

Bø! is about the meeting between a classic ghost and a child, with an unexpected twist. What happens when a child has to go through a dark wood and a ghost suddenly appears? The Lion Cub-series offers simple, funny and entertaining books to help children learn to read.

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The Mystery of the Cream
Children's Books2016 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 9

The Mystery of the Cream

Jan Chr. Næss

Granny has a big problem: her cream has disappeared … Fortunately she has detective Ole to help her! Ole thinks very hard and looks for tracks and clues. Who can have stolen Granny's cream? Fløte-mysteriet is something quite new within its genre: easily read crime! And whoever wants to solve the mystery also has to look for clues in the language.

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What’s down there?
Children's Books2016 · 32 pp · Age 3 - 9

What’s down there?

Max Estes

The local children find a hole. But what on Earth can be at the bottom of it? Is it a bear? Or maybe it's a pirate treasure or all the socks which disappear? Max Estes creates humour and interesting reading from something as small as a hole in the ground. Perfect for those who want to read a book on their own for the first time! This is a loosely connected sequel to Skynd deg lille bille (2015)

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Where is the brain?
Children's Books2016 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 9

Where is the brain?

Sebastian Krogh Eidbo

Victor is not just a monster but is also terribly messy. When he and his dad are about to go to school, he discovers that he's mislaid his brain. A book in the Lion Cub-series with a monstrously funny, spooky twist. The Lion Cub-series offers simple, funny and entertaining books to help children learn to read.

Lunda at Riding School
Children's Books2016 · 40 pp · Age 3 - 9

Lunda at Riding School

Camilla Kuhn

Lunda has her first day at riding school. Everything that can go wrong, does go wrong. She gets caught up in the bushes, obstructs the traffic and gallops when she should trot. There is no end of ways to make a fool of yourself when you are a beginner at riding school; especially if you are a horse, like Lunda! Camilla Kuhn has written and illustrated a colourful and comical book in the Little Lion series about the challenges at a riding school – from a pony's perspective.

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The tree
Children's Books2016 · 48 pp · Age 3 - 9

The tree

Kari Stai

Truls loves to climb and no wonder – because he has a tree of his very own. And it isn't just any old tree: Truls' tree is a hundred metres high! Truls has never been to the top before. So isn't it about time he had a try? The Lion Cub-series offers simple, funny and entertaining books to help children learn to read.

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Maradona’s Magic
Children's Books2016 · 336 pp · Age 9+

Maradona’s Magic

Arild Stavrum

Mikke Milnbergan is a very good player in the Clausenengen junior football team. He is best friends with his team-mates Hansa and Shearer. Their worst rivals are Nordlandet, captained by the brutal monster Sondre Goma. Nordlandet must be beaten this summer, in the series and in the Norway Cup. Mikke is also dreaming about Kari Hola; what if she became his girlfriend? Summer 2015 becomes a struggle, about both football and love. Friendship is put to several tests in the competition to be best. But most of all the summer is full of magic – Maradona's magic! Game on! This is the setting for a summer of passion and adventure. Mikke Milnbergan will never be the same again, either as a person or as a footballer.

The Venice Nightmare
Children's Books2016 · 192 pp · Age 9 - 12

The Venice Nightmare

Ingeborg Dybvig

Clara get to go with her dad when he travels to Venice for work. But while they are there, the "lucky camera" that he once got as a present from Claras mom gets stolen. Clara goes after the thief, and is something that she should never have done. She is taken a prisoner, and ends up in the claws of a female band leader. But Clara does not give up without a fight, and she flees along the canals and through the narrow streets of Venice. Will she make it back to her dad? This is the first book in the Clara-mysteries series.

Three midnight chillers
Children's Books2016 · 96 pp · Age 9+

Three midnight chillers

Ingunn Aamodt / Jon Ewo / Arne Svingen

Tre midtnattsgrøss contains three fairly long stories by the three authors behind the horror-series Marg og Bein. You'll learn whether it's possible to call up the dead. Or what sort of a world is waiting outside the bombshelter after war has raged. And what can happen if you spend a night in an old psychiatric hospital. This book is guaranteed to make you shudder to the depths of your soul.

The Masterbrain
Children's Books2016 · 240 pp · Age 6 - 12

The Masterbrain

Lars Mæhle

Crime team Siri and Max are back, on a case which calls for all their resources of ingenuity, courage, climbing ability and code-breaking talent. A motorcycle gang has occupied the once so peaceful town of Heimvik. The first prize for the big chess tournament has been stolen from the safe in the town hall. And on top of all that, Max is being followed by a mysterious rival who calls himself 'The Masterbrain.' Have Heimvik's young detectives bitten off more than they can chew?

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