Bokpil at Helsinki Book Fair 2022
Pontus Anckar, Maria Viitasalo and Santtu Anckar discussed during the Helsinki Book Fair in October 2022 about appearance fixation, eating disorders, bodybuilding and gamification.
Maria Viitasalo
New book: The palm and the spy
A palm disappears in London.
It is rare and expensive.
When the palm is found in Berlin, questions arise and
the mystery deepens.
A book about critical reading of sources.
New book: Philip and the spider
There are rumours about mould in Philip’s school.
Someone writes about it on the web. What is true? A book about critical reading of sources.
Dog and sofa
Here lives a dog: traces of paws on the floor.
Clothes disappear from the washing and sandwiches from the table.
Lovely, crazy dog!
Catch the eye
In the future the centre takes care of everything:
weather, health, news, traffic and robbers.
But not everyone likes the centre.
Some people in society think that it controls far too much.
Fix the focus
Plex combines phones and computers and adapts to the user.
A lightning strikes a restaurant.
The plex of four friends suddenly start exchanging information with each other.
Easy Reads and integration at Helsinki Book Fair 2018
At Helsinki Book Fair at the end of October 2018 our focus was on Easy Reads and integration.
Blog: Easy Reads in village school
by Eleonora Pannacci. This summer I found myself in a small village called Golyamo Novo, which is situated in north-eastern Bulgaria. The village is mainly inhabited by Roma. My task was to teach English at the primary school and my main goal was to experiment a new teaching approach.
New books: Flowers and food
Join us for a walk through a garden and meet old and new acquaintances among the flowers – or take a tour in the kitchen and enjoy tastes from around the world!
Three new books about ecology
Three new books on language level 2 tell about adventures and ecology – pollution and waste in the earth, air and water.
A Hundred Poems – Easy Read haiku
Haiku is a poetry form. It has three lines and the topic can be anything.
Enjoy haiku poems about summer, friendship and gardening… and a special cat.
A book which creates happy moods and lots of smiles and laughter.
New Easy Reads with natural science
Four new Easy Reads have been published in English, three about adventures around the world (actually the human body: digestion, blood and nerve systems) and one about climate change.