The Tree, Hilbert and Bob

The Tree

Genre: Children’s book
Category: Picture book age 2+
Publisher: Bókadeild Føroya Lærarafelags
Year: 2017
Pages: 22
ISBN: 978-99972-0-167-6
Rights sold: Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Slovenia, the UK, Korea, Macedonia, Italy, Bulgaria, Friesland, Poland, CroatiaK
Awards and nominations: Nordic Council’s Children’s and Young People’s Literature Prize 2018 winner, White Raven 2018
English sample translation available

Bob and Hilbert, a rabbit and a dog, are looking at a tree in the distance. Hilbert claims that he has been behind it many times and even flown over it. Bob is not entirely convinced. Their conversation unfolds into a humorous and thought-provoking exploration of trust, imagination, and the unknown.

Hilbert

Genre: Children’s book
Category: Picture book age 2+
Publisher: Bókadeild Føroya Lærarafelags
Year: 2020
Pages: 32
ISBN: 978-99972-0-597-1
Rights sold: Denmark, Korea, USA
English sample translation available

Hilbert has a rather unusual problem: he is stuck in the air and has no idea how to get down. Fortunately, Bob arrives and is determined to help. A charming and absurd story about friendship, ingenuity, and seeing the world from a different perspective.

Bob

Genre: Children’s book
Category: Picture book age 2+
Publisher: Bókadeild Føroya Lærarafelags
Year: 2024
Pages: 32
ISBN: 978-99972-0-939-9
Rights sold: Usa, Denmark, Peru
Awards and nominations: Featured in the White Ravens 2024 catalogue and recipient of MGIP and ICMA awards.
English sample translation available

After carefully choosing the perfect carrot at the supermarket, Bob accidentally leaves it on the bus. What begins as a small disappointment turns into a warm and humorous story about friendship and unexpected solutions when Hilbert comes to the rescue.