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Gunilla Bergström Author & Illustrator

Alfie Atkins and his Friends/Alfons Åberg Kompisboken

Picture Books

Alfie Atkins and his Friends/Alfons Åberg Kompisboken

For over forty years, Alfie Atkins has made children and adults laugh, cry and think. Here is a collection of four beloved stories about friendship, both visible and invisible, about being at odds with someone you like a lot, and how a secret friend can provide security in the dark when you’re going to sleep.

The book contains: Alfie and His Secret Friend, Who’ll Save Alfie Atkins?, Milla and Mållgan in the Middle of the Night, and There Goes Alfie the Thief!. Four ingenious picture books that can be read time and time and again.

Gunilla Bergström

Author Illustrator

Gunilla Bergström (1942 – 2021) is the beloved creator of Alfie Atkins, one of the most popular and timeless picture book characters in Swedish history. Alfie Atkins is no hero; in fact, some would even call him a bit of a coward. However, Alfie’s cowardice might be exactly why he has such a strong appeal…

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