Picture Books (5-8 years)
Take a look at these cherry-picked picture books, full of stunning artwork and thought-provoking, well-written stories.
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Maria Gives Birth to a Child
Kim Fupz Aakeson, Signe Kjær
Kim Fupz Aakeson retells the most well-known tale from the Bible - the Christmas Gospel - in a playful la...
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Love Conquers All
Kim Fupz Aakeson
An alternative History of Creation – about all the good stuff – and the not so good stuff – but fir...
Fupz' Big Christmas Book
Kim Fupz Aakeson
Without Kim Fupz Aakeson’s funny, mad Christmas stories, Christmas would not be the same this year! In ...
Forget Me Not
Jakob Agermose
A picture book about having a mum who cannot be there and a dad who is too afraid to be there. With stunn...
The Great Exploration of the Radionauts
Lisa Bay, Karen Brüel Birkegaard
This is a book for everyone who is curious about science - come along on an engaging journey to see how m...
The Worst
Annette Bjørg, Signe Kjær
A powerful story about having the best intentions, but nevertheless ruining both things and relations aro...
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Magic Sight
Ane Bjørn
Magic Sight is a timeless and universal picture book about the unconquerable imagination of children and ...
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Peacock
Ane Bjørn
A poetic tale about gender expectations and identity from celebrated author/illustrator, Ane Bjørn. Incl...
Mermaids
Stine Bødker, Emil Landgreen
All you need to know about one of the ocean's most magical creatures, the mermaid.
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Inventions, Knitted Beanies and a Mean Cat
Rasmus Bregnhøi
The internationally recognised Danish illustrator is now also the author of his own picture book series, ...
Monsters - Beastly Creatures with Big Emotions
Shane Brox
Emotions explained through monsters in colourful new book for 6-9 year-olds.
The Boy who was Scared of Almost Everything
Lars Daneskov, Tor Fruergaard
An imaginative story about monsters and fear – and about how you should not always believe everything y...