Karlson on the Roof
Jan Pyk, Marianne Turner, Astrid Lindgren
Readers rate it 3.9 (30 on Hardcover)
128 pages · Released May 1, 1992 · Mammoth
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Karlsson on the Roof is a classic Swedish children's adventure featuring a lonely boy and a magical flying creature. The story emphasizes imagination, friendship, and acceptance with minimal real conflict or danger. It's whimsical and engaging for early readers without dark themes or objectionable content.
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From the publisher
The adventures of a seven-year-old boy and an extraordinary little man who wears a flying machine on his back. The adventures of a seven-year-old boy and an extraordinary little man who wears a flying machine on his back.
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- Fiction
- Swedish fiction
- Translations into English
- Children's stories
- Swedish
- Boys
- Fantasy fiction
- Juvenile fiction
- Karlsson (Fictitious character)
- Translations into Russian
- Friendship
- Translations into Chinese
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ISBN 9780749710378 · Mammoth