Best Selling Books by Ulf Stark

Why doesn't Berra have a grandfather? And how can he get one? Ulf suggests that there are plenty of old men at the retirement home. Berra and Ulf go there together to find one—ideally one who eats pig's trotters, invites you to tea, and can teach you to whistle. A funny, sensitive, illustrated chapter book about a friendship across generations. Stark's writing covers every emotion, sometimes in the same sentence.

Tonight Dad wants to show his son something very special: the universe. Of course, they can't possibly embark on such a daring adventure unprepared, so they wrap up warm, gather provisions, and then off they go. It's a long walk, but eventually they get there. Along the way, they learn that sometimes the journey is more important than the destination, and sometimes the biggest lessons happen when you least expect them.

The Runaways is an inter-generational adventure filled with warmth and humor from one of the world's great writers for children. Grandpa hates being in hospital. He thinks only of the place he was happiest—the island where he used to live. He wants to go back, but they won't let him out of the hospital. So Gottfried Junior, his namesake, helps Grandpa make a plan to run away. They think of everything. Their deception is so complete that when Gottfried Junior finally decides to tell the truth, no one believes him.

Grump the Yule Tomte lives all alone, which is exactly how he likes it! He's waiting for Christmas to arrive when all of a sudden a gust of wind steals his mittens from the washing line and his hat from his head. That's the last straw -- he won't be the Yule Tomte any more! Binny and Barty, the rabbit children, live with their family in the forest. They've never heard of Christmas, or the Yule Tomte, until the wind brings them some strange gifts... All the animals in the forest prepare for the arrival of Christmas. They make presents, bake sweet treats and even write a song. But will the Yule Tomte ever bring Christmas to the big forest? This charming and funny Christmas story of a grumpy tomte and the hopeful little rabbits is told over twenty-five chapters -- one for each day of Advent -- with delightful festive illustrations. Perfect for families to share together.

If Grumpy the dwarf were a Swedish elf he'd star in this charming illustrated midsummer book.

Gottfrids farfar planlægger at stikke af fra hospitalet, hvor han er indlagt. Han har noget, han skal have gjort, et sted han vil se, inden det er for sent. Og bør man ikke hjælpe sin gamle farfar? Sammen tager de ud på et sidste eventyr. Da farfar stak af er en roman fuld af fantasi, humor og varme, skrevet af en af Sveriges mest elskede børnebogsforfattere, Ulf Stark.

Als Ulfs grote broer met zijn vrienden een detectivebureau begint, wil Ulf natuurlijk meedoen. Maar daar is hij volgens de anderen te klein en te dom voor. Dat laat Ulf niet op zich zitten. Hij bedenkt een slim plan om te bewijzen dat hij prima kan speuren. Nu moet hij dat plan alleen nog goed uitvoeren...

Ja, er ist der Albtraum der Krankenschwestern! Klingelt, flucht, wütet und nörgelt. Ein Sohn muss sich für einen solchen Vater schämen! Und ein Enkel? – Der sieht, dass es Wichtigeres gibt als Vernunft und Sicherheit. Mit Herz, Mut und Erfindungsreichtum machen sich der Junge und sein Großvater für ein Wochenende heimlich aus dem Staub. Ein kleines, verschmitztes und nachdenkliches Abenteuer um der letzten, großen Dinge willen ...

Jojjo hoort dat zijn hond King ernstig ziek is. Hij moet naar de dierenarts voor een spuitje. Met zijn vrienden besluit Jojjo King een fijne laatste dag te bezorgen. Vanaf ca. 8 jaar.