Little Ghost Laban: My First Colours

By Inger and Lasse Sandberg

A red fire engine, a grey elephant or a pink balloon? A fun book for pointing out, reading aloud, and learning first colours! A board book with bright colours and simple pictures introducing Little Ghost Laban and his friends to young readers for the first time as they learn colours. The layout of the book is a perfect fit for small hands and includes familiar everyday objects that make learning easy and fun. 

Publishing information

Year of publication

2020

Original title

Lilla Spöket Laban – Mina första färger

Original language

Swedish

Original publisher

Rabén & Sjögren

About the author

Photo of Inger and Lasse Sandberg for Rights and Brands Literary Rights.

Swedish cartoonist and illustrator Lasse Sandberg and teacher and author Inger Sandberg met in the 1950s and started their successful collaboration as a creative team and married couple. Outside the Nordics they are probably best known for their books about Little Anna and Little Ghost Laban. Together Inger and Lasse wrote and illustrated over 100 books and have been nominated and awarded several prestigious prizes, including the Astrid Lindgren prize and Elsa Beskow plaque.

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