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The Wizard in the Tree (The Realm of the Midnight Sun I)

John Kenn Mortensen

Alice and her friends have never seen it before. The strange tower that suddenly sticks out of the lake. Through the tower a fantastic and scary world appears. The Realm of the Midnight Sun. Here the sun never rises properly and it is full ...

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Lead 1: those who whisper lie

Sophie Souid

Every child's nightmare becomes reality for Billy when his mum suddenly disappears. She went out to buy milk and never returned and now, all he has got is an empty flat and an unknown telephone number. . Billy sets out to search for leads t...

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Pop Sisters: Kioli (1)

Zakiya Ajmi

In the four books, we get a glimpse into the lives of the four girls - Kioli, Viola, Samantha and Lin - we see their personal development - and we see how their friendship is put to the test. Because the question is if friendship is more im...

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The Story of a Boy who is (maybe) called Torben

Rasmus Meisler, Sabine Lemire

A boy lives alone in a little house. He is mostly on his own. He can no longer remember what his name is - it been too long since anyone said his name. It's possible that there was once a lady living there, who called him Sausage, but he is...

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The Blue Planet (1) - The Sea Tremors

Helle Perrier

Kora and Keanu live in domes underneath the sea in the Pacific Ocean. They live in safety behind a fence. They have had to build this fence to protect themselves from the gigantic worms living in the sea, which can eat an entire u-boat in o...

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Me and Milla go Christmas bonkers

Anne Sofie Hammer, Sofie Lind Mesterton

The two silly billies are busy in the run-up to Christmas. It's true that the month of Christmas is a time for peace and cosiness, but it is also time to pull a few pranks on people, like "the nisse" used to do in the old days. Who is able ...

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Ava (1) - New Girl in Class

Thomas Hjorthaab, Mette Telefoni

Ava has well and truly had it. Her parents have moved her away from her old house and her best friend, Anna, to a completely new place. And now the holiday is over and it is time to start at her new school. She does not want to go. But then...

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The Golden Clock

Sarah Engell, Signe Kjær

The everyday is my favourite day. That’s what grandpa used to always say. But Sophia is tired of the boring old everyday with homework, rainy weather and the same old fare for supper. When she turns ten years, she luckily gets a very spec...

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Venja (4) - The Children of the Forest

Gry Kappel Jensen

A small group of children live in the forest. They used to live at the big castle, together with Venja. But then they were hit by a curse. In the daytime, Rana and the other children take the form of animals, but at night they become childr...

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Tales from the Sky: Science Stories for Children

Gertrude Kiel, Gunvor Rasmussen

If there is one thing that children and scientists have in common, it is their curiosity. Curiosity about the world around us, our role in it and the meaning of it all.William is nine years old and fed up. It is school holiday and his paren...

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The Fish Girl

Søren Jessen

In a house on a hilltop, the autistic boy, Frede, and his older sister are home alone. A violent storm has hit their area and all land around them has been washed away by flooding, leaving their hilltop house on a small island in the sea. T...

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Everything has an End

Søren Jessen

In a basement, deep underneath a war-torn city, a child is hiding with his dad. Drones and missiles continue to hit and it is very dangerous to be outside. You can only go out at night. They cannot escape the city, as it is under siege by t...

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Münchhausen: the Baron's (almost) true tales

Tore Leifer, Anja Gram

In this new book about Baron von Münchausen's stories, he has been given a bunch of grandchildren (in reality he was childless) and is telling them stories in front of the fireplace. Thus the scene is set for children and childish souls to...

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Oxygen Hunt - Secrets

Nicole Boyle Rødtnes

Liam now has an internship as oxygen repairman. He thinks he has made it. But his boss has a dark secret and suddenly Liam is caught in a dangerous web of deceipts. And when his sister, Alex, discovers what he is up to, she is faced with a ...

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Lucas O'Kult and Satan's VHS (1)

Kim Ace

Lucas O´Kult moves to Stranglester with his mum and two siblings. They have inherited the grand father's house after he disappeared without a trace. One evening, they find a socalled VHS machine in the basement and watch a horror movie whi...

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Silver Bloom

Cecilie Eken

Jonas and his best friend, Simon, have a secret den in the big, overgrown garden on the other side of the woods. One day, Jonas spots the owner, an elderly lady, being taken away in an ambulance and she doesn’t return. Her house with the ...

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Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales (2)

Ida Rørholm Davidsen, Zakiya Ajmi

The second volume of Hans Christian Andersen's fairytales with Ida Rørholm Davidsen's beautiful new illustrations, first published in China and now also published by Gads Børnebøger in Denmark with text adaptation by Zakiya Ajmi. The co...

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