Highlights
Here we feature titles, front- and backlist, with a particular hook and give you inspiration for the next book to acquire in translation.
Adult Non-Fiction
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Diary of a Young Naturalist
Dara McAnulty
Winner of the 2020 Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing, longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize, and wit...
Children's Books : Middle-Grade:
Silver Bloom
Cecilie Eken
Fantasy and the realistic everyday life meet in this novel about a boy who is made responsible for a magi...
Me & Milla
Anne Sofie Hammer, Sofie Lind Mesterton
A refreshing new series in the Wimpy Kid, Tom Gates tradition, about meeting that very special friend who...
Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales
Ida Rørholm Davidsen
The super talented Danish illustrator, Ida Rørholm Davidsen, provides stunning artwork for some of Hans ...
Hans Christian Andersen - a life of ups and downs and a lot of adventure
Kim Fupz Aakeson, Signe Kjær
A new exciting biography about Hans Christian Andersen for children aged 6+ by the successful author/illu...
The Horizon (and that sort of thing)
Lilian Brøgger, Tina Sakura Bestle
A beautiful illustrated book, full of love, imagination and the belief in the best in people, by award-wi...
Holly - Whispering Games, Bombs and a Costly Misunderstanding
Sophie Souid, Pernille Bønløkke Toustrup
Funny and warm series about the hearing-impaired Holly who suddenly develops super hearing. Together with...
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Münchhausen: the Baron's (almost) true tales
Tore Leifer, Anja Gram
A refreshing, funny new take on Baron von Münchausens tall tales, tweaked for the age group 6+, and colo...
Night Bloom
Cecilie Eken
A novel about longing and loss - and about the mysterious realm of nature, which can reveal itself even i...
The Children's Bible: the Book of Books for Children
Kim Fupz Aakeson
60 of the most important Bible stories from the Old and the New Testament, brilliantly retold by Kim Fupz...
Children's Books : YA:
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The Little Handbook on how to Handle Difficult Parents
Nina Lynggaard Jørgensen
"I am soooo tired of listening to parents complaining that their children have entered the teenage phase....
The Wood
Sarah Engell
Suspense, horror and entertainment in this “Science-gone-wrong” story - a point of departure from the...
Happy Happy
Mette Vedsø
A modern comedy of errors for 12 to 15-year-olds, about class differences, grasping the moment, daring to...
2
Nightshade: the Rosewood trilogy (3)
Gry Kappel Jensen
WINNER OF THE BEST DANISH FANTASY NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2021 AWARDNightshade is the exciting and dramatic cul...
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The Silent Three: The Guardian (1)
Synne Kristine Eriksen
Synne Kristine Eriksen’s fantasy trilogy, The Silent Three is a sublime reading experience, absolutely ...
1
Volcano
Zakiya Ajmi
A superbly well-written debut novel, about finding yourself and the right person to love.
The Moment You Doubt
Sarah Engell
”This is #MeToo on wheels. And Sarah Engell oversees it with her falcon eye and embraces it with measur...
1
...and then I Drown
Ditte Wiese
This is a powerful YA novel by the author of the acclaimed Province Piss, in which she once again proves ...
Children's Books : Picture Books (2-5 years):
The Book that preferred to be a Bathroom Scale
Thomas Skov, Martin Sommer
With The Book that preferred to be a Bathroom Scale, Martin Sommer and Thomas Skov are putting the child ...
Anthony & Grandma at the Bottom of the Sea
Thomas Brunstrøm, Thorbjørn Christoffersen
The first installment in a brilliant new picture book series by the author/illustrator duo behind the bes...
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Donna finds her way home
Merete Pryds Helle, Charlotte Pardi
A heart-warming picture book about finding a home, illustrated with love and atmosphere by Charlotte Pard...
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Eddie learns the alphabet
Thomas Brunstrøm, Thorbjørn Christoffersen
The Eddie books form part of a new series for the youngest children about the popular little brother of S...
Dusty
Siri Melchior
A charming picture book about the burning wish for a pet and the limitless possibilities of imagination.
Little Twig's Den
Elvira Fragola
Little Twig's Den is the charming third instalment in Elvira Fragola's loved series about the little porc...
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Fanni's Green Book (1)
Inger Tobiasen
Fanni's Green Book is the first in a series of 10 small book, about the imaginative play of Fanni. Curren...
Children's Books : Picture Books (5-8 years):
Vega - the Bird Girl
Kristina Stoltz, Nana Torp
A colourful new picture book (with graphic novel sections) about a little girl who learns to fly.
Jamie Penguin Builds a Dog named Arno
Rasmus Bregnhøi, Sabine Lemire
Build with Jamie Penguin. A new gorgeous illustrated series about Jamie Penguin who finds it difficult to...
Magic Sight
Ane Bjørn
Magic Sight is a timeless and universal picture book about the unconquerable imagination of children and ...
The Year - seen through little eyes
Elvira Fragola
This is a beautiful gift book for children and their families about the 12 months of the year – told th...
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The Day the Farts Disappeared
Line Meyer
A really inviting and beautiful picture book about one of the body’s very important functions. Inside t...
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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Sally's Dad is a Bad Loser
Thomas Brunstrøm, Thorbjørn Christoffersen
Sally's Dad is a modern day classic in Denmark with sales reaching over 300.000 copies across all fo...
1
Jungle Dreams
Anna Knakkergaard, Julie Dam
Never before have so many people battled with sleep issues and the problem extends to our children and yo...
10
The Tree
Bárður Oskarsson
Winner of the Nordic Literature Council’s Children’s Book Prize, The Tree is a classic Bárður Oskar...
Children's Books : Graphic Novels:
The Fish Girl
Søren Jessen
An IBBY Honour nominee - an absolutely stunning graphic novel on the highly current subject of flooding a...
Graphic Novels : Children:
Mogens & Mahdi - Seriously!
Rasmus Bregnhøi, Kim Fupz Aakeson
Mogens and Mahdi is a prize-winning and acclaimed comic book series from Denmark - capturing the friendsh...
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Marie Curie: a Quest for Light
Frances Andreasen Østerfelt, Anja C. Andersen, Anna Blaszczyk
A stunning-looking authorised biography, making Curie's fascinating story available to children and adult...
Children's Books : Tween:
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Tales from the Sky: Science Stories for Children
Gertrude Kiel, Gunvor Rasmussen
In the tradition of Sophie's World, this book offers insight into a topic that is normally not easily acc...
2
It will be a Long Life
Stine Spedsbjerg
Wonderfully spot-on graphic novel about the challenges of growing up.
3
A Christmas Bestiary
John Kenn Mortensen, Benni Bødker
A mesmerizing peak at the beasts that enter our world during the cosy time of Christmas.
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When the Heart is a Hand Mixer
Mette Vedsø
Winner of the Danish Ministry of Culture's Children's Book Author Prize 2018 has written yet another powe...
Graphic Novels : Crossover:
It's up to you
Johan Krarup
It's hard to be grown-up. But it's even harder to grow up. Johan Krarup has created an atmospheric piece ...
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Westend Boy
Tomas Lagerman Lundme, Rune Ryberg
A quiet, yet noisy, story for grown-ups and youths, empathically and dramatically zooming in on some of t...
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Valhalla - Collected Sagas 1: At the End of the Rainbow
Peter Madsen, Henning Kure
The Valhalla series has received an abundance of awards, has been translated into 10 languages, and the 1...
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Lonely Journey
Ida Rørholm Davidsen
A modern coming-of-age fairytale in the form of an award-winning graphic novel.
