Roy Jacobsen
The Unworthy
De uverdige
Søk etter “children's”
Brynjulf Jung Tjønn
White, Norwegian Man
Kvit, norsk mann
Torbjørn Egner (1912-1990)
Caries and Bacties
Karius og Baktus
Thorbjørn Egner (1912-1990)
When the Robbers Came to Cardamom Town
Folk og røvere i Kardemomme by
Arne Lindmo, Ida Skjelbakken (ill.)
Trollheim 1-3
Trollheim 1-3
Taran L. Bjørnstad
40 Weeks
Uke 40
Opening Conference for Norway as Guest of Honour in Bologna 2026
Norway will be Guest of Honour at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair in 2026. Please join us for the Opening Conference at the Norwegian Festival of Literature in May.
Follow the opening conference on live stream here
Haddy J. N'jie, Lisa Aisato (ill.)
A Dream For Every Season
Snart sover du. Et års godnatt
Maria Parr
Waffle Heart - Tonje Glimmerdal
Vaffelhjarte - Tonje Glimmerdal
Jostein Gaarder
It Is We Who Are Here Now
Det er vi som er her nå
Katharina Vestre, Linnea Vestre
The Animal Book of Records
Dyrenes rekordbok
Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson, Nina Marie Andersen (ill.)
Beetles, bugs and butterflies
Insektenes hemmeligheter
Nina Brochmann, Ellen Støkken Dahl, Magnhild Winsnes (ill.)
The Girl Book. Nina and Ellen’s guide to puberty
Jenteboka. Nina og Ellens guide til puberteten
Arabic langauge on the agenda
This week we have had the pleasure of focusing on the literary exchange between Norway and the Arab speaking world, and also on translation from Norwegian into Arabic.
Zeshan Shakar
They Call me the Wolf
De kaller meg ulven
NORLA congratulates the winners of the 2022 Ministry of Culture’s literary prizes for children and young adults!
At the end of March, the Norwegian Minister of Culture, Annette Trettebergstuen, awarded the prestigious Ministry of Culture’s literary prizes for children and young adult literature published in 2022.
A total of NOK 350,000 were awarded in seven different categories for children’s and YA literature; Best Fiction Book, Best Picture Book, Best Non-fiction Book, Best graphic novel/Cartoon, First Book Award, The Illustration Award and The Translation Award.
See the nominees for the 2023 Nordic Council Children and Young People’s Literature Prize
Trude Tjensvold
Red Volvo
Raud Volvo
Nina Anderson Sjødal
Vilde’s Drawer
Vildeskuffen
Herman Flesvig, Erlend Loe, Bård Sletvold Torkildsen (ill.)
Herman - Tales from an undiagnosed childhood
Herman: Historier fra en udiagnostisert oppvekst