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The Books One Bo is a Magesmith, a craftsperson who uses hot magic to shape metal. Eg is an apprentice sheep butcher with a taste for adventure. When the townspeople turn on Bo and she is sacrificed to a monster, Bo and Eg's lives take a turn through time and space. The Magesmith is a series that spans pre-human times, the Minoan era, the Middle Ages and the far future when humans have colonized the moons of Jupiter. The rest of the Magesmith series is released in 2021 and 2022.The SeriesViking Kite stories are written by English-Swedish writers, Andy Coombs and Sarah Scho - both authors and teachers with more than 40 books published and a million books sold in Sweden. They are the all-time, best-selling educational authors in Scandinavia and live just outside Stockholm in a forest cottage with their little black and white dog, Nimly.Viking Kite celebrates Scandinavia's progressive approach to gender, race, identity, social fairness and inclusivity. Andy and Sarah have been educating and entertaining Sweden's youth for twenty years - and now, finally, in the Spring of 2021, their stories can be read anywhere in the world. All Swedish/English translations are done by Inger Strömsten.These 23 stories are aimed at MG and YA and range from alien angels to time travelling Romans. Bullying to the closest friendships. Personal identity and growth, to animal minds and ancient tribes of wild horses.The StoriesViking Kite stories take us to alien worlds, the distant past, Neanderthal life, lonely mermaids, lost Valkyrie, hungry vampires and powerful wizards. Genre-spanning and fast-paced. The books are in three exciting Strange Life, Different Minds and Shadow Side.Strange life stories explore ideas like identity, fitting-in, bullying, family dynamics, and social issues.Different minds are an exploration of the other; if evolution were a living being what would it say? What is animal consciousness and how would the ancient Romans see us? New ways of thinking; different minds to explore. Empathy. Learning. Imagination.Shadow side stories are darker in tone. From cheating to parental neglect. Coping with inner rage to ending hatred. Living with death and loss and crime. There are also a few monsters, vampires and ghosts...but not as you might expect.

Frozen Miracle "I was fishing at night in the frozen seas. And in the darkness I saw something strange. Something wonderful. And what I found will move the earth and shake the heavens. What I found is the beginning of myth and the end of stories. This is something that you - all of you - will want to see." Frozen Miracle is set two hundred years ago in a fishing village in the North of Canada. The story explores what happens to a village when they find two frozen mermaids.The SeriesViking Kite stories are written by English-Swedish writers, Andy Coombs and Sarah Scho - both authors and teachers with more than 40 books published and a million books sold in Sweden. They are the all-time, best-selling educational authors in Scandinavia and live just outside Stockholm in a forest cottage with their little black and white dog, Nimly.Viking Kite celebrates Scandinavia's progressive approach to gender, race, identity, social fairness and inclusivity. Andy and Sarah have been educating and entertaining Sweden's youth for twenty years - and now, finally, in the Spring of 2021, their stories can be read anywhere in the world. All Swedish/English translations are done by Inger Strömsten.These 23 stories are aimed at MG and YA and range from alien angels to time travelling Romans. Bullying to the closest friendships. Personal identity and growth, to animal minds and ancient tribes of wild horses.The StoriesViking Kite stories take us to alien worlds, the distant past, Neanderthal life, lonely mermaids, lost Valkyrie, hungry vampires and powerful wizards. Genre-spanning and fast-paced. The books are in three exciting Strange Life, Different Minds and Shadow Side.Strange life stories explore ideas like identity, fitting-in, bullying, family dynamics, and social issues.Different minds are an exploration of the other; if evolution were a living being what would it say? What is animal consciousness and how would the ancient Romans see us? New ways of thinking; different minds to explore. Empathy. Learning. Imagination.Shadow side stories are darker in tone. From cheating to parental neglect. Coping with inner rage to ending hatred. Living with death and loss and crime. There are also a few monsters, vampires and ghosts...but not as you might expect.

When a mysterious girl washes up on the beach, Jianyu and his mother take her in, naming her Xiao Tong due to her striking red hair. Uncuttable by scissors, her hair and long, sharp nails hint at her extraordinary nature. As pirates threaten their small island in the South China Seas, her true powers emerge. This series features warrior women, Valkyrie, who seek out humans throughout history to aid in the battle against the gods during Ragnarok. The Viking Kite stories are crafted by English-Swedish authors Andy Coombs and Sarah Scho, both experienced educators with over 40 published works and a million books sold in Sweden. They are celebrated for their contributions to educational literature in Scandinavia and reside in a forest cottage near Stockholm with their dog, Nimly. Viking Kite promotes progressive values around gender, race, identity, and inclusivity. After two decades of engaging Sweden's youth, their stories are now available globally. Targeted at middle-grade and young adult readers, these 23 tales explore themes from alien encounters to time-traveling Romans, addressing bullying, friendship, personal growth, and ancient tribes. The stories span genres and include elements of empathy, imagination, and darker themes like neglect and loss, featuring unexpected monsters and supernatural beings.

Pat and Alex fall in love, but Pat must move to another country. After the death of Pat's mother, schoolmates label Pat as 'Freak' and 'Monster.' Battling loneliness and dark thoughts, Pat embarks on a journey of self-discovery to find hope and love. Through wry humor and growing awareness, Pat navigates the world, seeking answers to life’s biggest questions. Viking Kite stories are crafted by English-Swedish authors Andy Coombs and Sarah Scho, who have published over 40 books and sold a million copies in Sweden. Renowned as the top educational writers in Scandinavia, they reside near Stockholm with their dog, Nimly. Viking Kite champions Scandinavia's progressive values regarding gender, race, identity, social fairness, and inclusivity. After two decades of engaging Sweden's youth, their stories are now available globally, with translations by Inger Strömsten. The collection features 23 stories aimed at middle-grade and young adult readers, exploring themes from alien encounters to time-traveling Romans, bullying, and deep friendships. The narratives span various genres, including tales of lonely mermaids, lost Valkyries, and powerful wizards. Stories are categorized into three themes: Strange Life, Different Minds, and Shadow Side, each addressing identity, empathy, and darker societal issues, respectively. Expect a blend of imagination and thought-provoking exploration throughout.

Jake starts at a new school, makes friends, and occasionally finds himself in trouble, struggling to communicate with teachers. His passion for science leads him to a visit to the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland. Viking Kite stories, created by English-Swedish authors Andy Coombs and Sarah Scho, celebrate Scandinavia's progressive views on gender, race, identity, and inclusivity. With over 40 published works and a million sales in Sweden, they are renowned educational authors. Living near Stockholm with their dog, Nimly, they have dedicated two decades to educating and entertaining youth. Their stories, now available globally since Spring 2021, feature 23 tales aimed at middle-grade and young adult readers, exploring themes from alien encounters to deep friendships, personal growth, and ancient tribes. The stories span genres, taking readers to alien worlds, the past, and mythical realms. The "Strange Life" stories delve into identity, bullying, and family dynamics. "Different Minds" explores concepts of evolution, animal consciousness, and empathy. The "Shadow Side" stories tackle darker themes like neglect, inner rage, and loss, featuring unexpected monsters and ghosts. Each narrative invites readers to engage with complex ideas and emotions in an imaginative way.

The Dark Snows"When the snows came to New Zealand, they brought something with them. Something dark. Something strange. Something that I knew, deep inside me, was wrong. So wrong that nothing would be the same again." The Dark Snows talks about what the end of the world could be like and the catastrophe of climate change. The story also explores the role memory plays in forming identity.