Title
Hattie and Olaf,Used
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The warmhearted followup story of audacious and captivating sixyearold Hattie, a modernday Pippi Longstocking.Hattie and best friend Linda navigate the social politics of their first school years in this funny illustrated chapter book for early readers. With all the humor, anarchy and energy of Pippi Longstocking, this is a perfect story of friendship and resilience for young independent readers.Hattie wants a horse more than anything. Her friend Ellen has three ponies. When Hatties father finally comes home with a horse trailer, Hattie is ecstatic. But instead of a horse, out stomps Olafa donkey. Now Hattie not only has horse fever, she suddenly catches lying sickness as well.Inclined to emotional storms and exaggerationalways with the best intentionsHattie is the very true picture of the rebellious, overenthusiastic sixyearold in all of us.A sparkling story that honors the sensibilities and world of young schoolchildren.Kirkus ReviewsHattie was selected as The Times Childrens Book of the Week.Frida Nilsson is a leading Swedish author who has won numerous awards including the Astrid Lindgren Prize in 2014. Nilssons writing is characterized by humor and sincerity. She writes about the big questions in lifefriendship, death and loveand has been compared to Roald Dahl and Astrid Lindgren.Stina Wirsn is one of Swedens most popular and prolific childrens book illustrators.Other books by Frida Nilsson:HattieThe Ice Sea PiratesPraise for Hattie and OlafWirsns blackandwhite illustrations are full of spark and life, complementing the storys quirky aspect. A sparkling story that honors the sensibilities and world of young schoolchildren.Kirkus Reviews"Hattie and Olaf is a heartwarming and hilarious addition to a series I love. I cant wait to see what Frida Nilsson does next!"Readings BookshopsPraise for HattieHattie is from the Pippi Longstocking school of clever, antiestablishment little girls who have the capacity for misrule until their conscience kicks in, their hearts turn to fondant and they return to the path of righteousness (while avoiding piety) This is really a collection of the funniest dispatches from her first school year its told with elegant precision and Nilsson has a peculiar power to make you remember exactly what it was like to be small, fierce, disempowered and sixThe Times, Childrens Book of the Week
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What age group is 'Hattie and Olaf' suitable for? A: 'Hattie and Olaf' is suitable for early readers, typically ages 6 to 8 years old, as it features engaging illustrations and relatable themes for young children.
- Q: Is 'Hattie and Olaf' part of a series? A: Yes, 'Hattie and Olaf' is a follow-up story to 'Hattie', continuing the adventures of the main character, Hattie, with her friend Linda.
- Q: What are the main themes of the book? A: The main themes of 'Hattie and Olaf' include friendship, resilience, and the challenges of childhood, presented with humor and heartwarming storytelling.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Hattie and Olaf'? A: 'Hattie and Olaf' is written by Frida Nilsson, a renowned Swedish author known for her engaging children's literature.
- Q: What is the book's format and page count? A: 'Hattie and Olaf' is available in hardcover format and contains 176 pages, making it a durable choice for young readers.
- Q: Are there illustrations in 'Hattie and Olaf'? A: Yes, 'Hattie and Olaf' features black-and-white illustrations by Stina Wirsén, which complement the story and enhance the reading experience.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Hattie and Olaf'? A: 'Hattie and Olaf' was published on October 5, 2021.
- Q: How does 'Hattie and Olaf' compare to classic children's literature? A: 'Hattie and Olaf' has been compared to works by authors like Roald Dahl and Astrid Lindgren, sharing a similar spirit of adventure and humor in children's storytelling.
- Q: What do reviewers say about 'Hattie and Olaf'? A: Reviewers have praised 'Hattie and Olaf' for its sparkling story and humor, highlighting its ability to capture the sensibilities of young schoolchildren.
- Q: Can 'Hattie and Olaf' help children with emotional understanding? A: Yes, the book addresses emotional themes through Hattie's adventures, helping children to understand and navigate their own feelings and social dynamics.