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Binding: PaperbackEAN: 9780192727725 ISBN: 0192727729 Label: Oxford University Press Manufacturer: Oxford University Press Number Of Pages: 176 Publication Date: July 03, 2008 Publisher: Oxford University Press Studio: Oxford University Press Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: Imagine Smidge's delight when, one day, a little man with a propeller on his back appears hovering at the window! It's Karlson and he lives in a house on the roof. Soon Smidge and Karlson are sharing all sorts of adventures, from tackling thieves and playing tricks to looping the loop and running across the rooftops. Fun and chaos burst from these charming, classic stories. Average Rating:
![]() Rating: - It is SO sad! I wish I were a publisherAll three Karlsson books by Astrid Lindgren are children classics, "cult" books. I can't belive you can only find them in English from used book sellers for $72, $249 and other ridiculous prices. I wonder if those children books publishers ever look at out-of-print books prices. Don't those prices give you some clue on what is in demand? I mean, really, guys - you have lots of immigrants from other countries, especially from China, Japan, Russia, Poland, other European ... Read More Rating: - A great seriesKarlson is one of Astrid Lindgren's most famous creations. It spans at least 3 books - Karlson on the Roof, Karlson Flies Again and Karlson is Sneaking Around Again (this one being the first). Karlson is a short, fat man with a properller in his back and a button on his belly. He flies around and lives on the roof of a Stockholm suburb. In the series, he befriends what was a lonely boy, the youngest of three children. Karlson is a memorable character who takes pranks to the extreme, as ... Read More Rating: - One of the Best Children's Books Ever WrittenThis book was the reason I started reading at 5! After getting too impatient waiting for my father to read one chapter at a time every evening, I was determined to read it myself. And so I did, along with its two sequels. This is a beautiful, majestic collection that will definitely entice children into reading it. It teaches the true value of friendship, which is something that should be understood at an early age. As compared to the present day's Harry Potter, this book is full of fantastic reality, ... Read More Rating: - Karlson on the RoofGreat book for kids - read it as a kid, couldn't find it in English - so I am reading it in Ukrainian with the kids. Please find some one to re-print it in English. Rating: - Publishers, PLEASE make an English edition available!This book is just too good to remain out-of-print.
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