Elin Johansson AuthorEllen Ekman Illustrator

Waiting for Monday/Veckan före barnbidraget

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Waiting for Monday/Veckan före barnbidraget

Måndag, tisdag, onsdag, torsdag, fredag, lördag och söndag … Till korv och makronerna blev det ingen korv. Inga nya stövlar, men de gamla blir tejpade rymdsilver-stövlar istället. Ingen bio, badhus eller bilutflykt denna vecka alls. Men låneböcker, besök hos mormor och hemmabadhus ändå. Det är en hel vecka kvar till barnbidraget kommer och nu gäller det att vara finurlig. Med tejp, lite skattjakt och snällhet kommer man långt.

Elin Johansson

Author

Elin Johansson (b. 1978) lives in Tavelsjö. A former media engineer, she now works as an upper-secondary school teacher specializing in Swedish. She achieved great success with her debut book, Waiting for Monday, illustrated by Ellen Ekman. She co-authored A Friend of Aunt Irene and A Room for Lisen—the latter nominated for the 2021 August Prize—with…

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Ellen Ekman

Illustrator

Ellen Ekman (b. 1986) is an illustrator and cartoonist who has quickly established herself as a creator of picture books. Her comic strip Lilla Berlin appears regularly in Dagens Nyheter and other newspapers in both Sweden and Norway. Ekman made her picture book debut in 2016 with Waiting for Monday, created in collaboration with Elin…

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