Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Hugo Hugo Maria Gripe Hugo, the son of a charcoal maker, is an independent little fellow who lives deep in the woods. When he isn’t learning from spiders, he goes to school and promptly visits with each pupil asking abou… OL16066433W
The land beyond The land beyond Maria Gripe A tale, told once as a fairy tale and once as an allegory, recording the various reactions to an explorer's announcement that he has discovered a land not on the map. OL3382711W
Agnes Cecilia Agnes Cecilia Maria Gripe After experiencing several inexplicable incidents, lonely Nora receives a strangely lifelike doll, which leads her to discover long-hidden secrets about her family. OL3382721W
Elvis and his secret Elvis and his secret Maria Gripe Six year-old Elvis tries to understand the unreasonable grownups around him and determines to follow his own inclinations despite their constant interference. OL3382723W
The glassblower's children The glassblower's children Maria Gripe The glassblower and his wife live happily until the prophecy that their children will disappear comes true. OL3382725W
Julia's house Julia's house Maria Gripe When rumor has it that Julia's house is going to be torn down, she and her "night daddy" Peter try to find a way to save it. OL3382726W
Josefin Josefin Maria Gripe The adventures of the youngest daughter of a Swedish country parson. One of a trilogy. OL3382729W
Hugo och Josefin Hugo och Josefin Maria Gripe Hugo and Josephine are two very real children. Josephine (who gave herself this name in preference of her dreary real name, Anna Gra) is the mischievous, wispy-haired daughter of a minister in a smal… OL3382731W