Mimmi (book series) explained

Mimmi series
Author:Viveca Lärn
Title Orig:Mimmiserien
Illustrator:Eva Eriksson
Cover Artist:Eva Eriksson
Country:Sweden
Language:Swedish
Genre:children
Pub Date:1979–1996
Number Of Books:11
Followed By:Eddie

The Mimmi series (Swedish: Mimmiserien) is a children's books series written by Viveca Lärn (earlier Viveca Sundvall). The main character is Mimmi, a girl in late Kindergarten, later early primary school, age. The books are told from the me-perspective, many of them as diaries. The books were originally published between 1979 and 1996.

Mimmi lives with her family in Kungälv.[1] Her father Oskar is a postman while her mother Elin is a waitress at restaurant "Gyllene Svanen".[2]

Two television series based on the books have been produced, En ettas dagbok from 1985 and Mimmi från 1988.

Books

TitleYear of publication
Monstret i skåpet1979
En ettas dagbok1982
Roberta Karlsson och kungen1983
Vi smyger på Enok1985
Mimmi och kalla handen1985
Vingmuttern, min allra bästa vän1986
Mimmis bok1986
Mimi and the Biscuit Factory ("Mimmi och kexfabriken")1988
Miljonären Mårtenson1989
Mimi Gets a Grandpa ("Mimmi får en farfar")1990
Mera Mimmi1994
Mimmi och Anders1996

Notes and References

  1. News: Kungälvsposten. Sven Arne Hag. Swedish. 3 May 2011. 29 October 2020.
  2. Web site: Viveca Lärns alla barnböcker. Viveca Lärn's website. Swedish. 6 September 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20140812205455/http://www.vivecalarn.com/barn.htm. 12 August 2014. dead.