Frida Nilsson
Author of The Ice Sea Pirates
About the Author
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Works by Frida Nilsson
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1979
- Gender
- female
- Nationality
- Sweden
- Birthplace
- Hardemo, Sweden
- Occupations
- children's book author
- Awards and honors
- Astrid Lindgren prize (2014)
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Reviews
Awards
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Statistics
- Works
- 21
- Members
- 186
- Popularity
- #116,758
- Rating
- 4.0
- Reviews
- 13
- ISBNs
- 76
- Languages
- 12
Characterization: Excellent
Recommended: Yes
Level: Middle School
A wonderful tale of a girl on a dangerous quest to save her younger sister!
After her sister, Miki, is kidnapped by pirates, Siri braves the icy terrain to get her home. On her journey, she encounters friends and foes in the form of humans, wolves and mermaids. No matter how many times Siri is told her quest is pointless, she shows courage and strength to persevere.
This is a fantastic children's book that on the surface is a story of how courage and perseverance can overcome the biggest of obstacles. But underneath that, it tells of the ramifications of taking too much for ourselves. It would be a great addition to any library!… (more)