Benny and the Binky/Jamen Benny

Barbro Lindgren is one of Sweden’s most important, deeply-loved and prolific writers. Her output of over a hundred titles for differing age groups includes picture books, poetry, plays, absurdist stories, and more realistic fiction for young adults. Her work has been translated into more than thirty languages and to date she is the only Swedish…

Olof Landström was born in Turku, Finland in 1943. In his teens he moved with his family to Stockholm and started at University of Arts, Crafts and Design. After completing his education in 1963, he worked on illustration assignments and also published three children’s books at Bonniers. In 1969 he met Lena, his future partner.…