Forlaget Carlsen

Forlaget Carlsen

Denmark's biggest children's book publisher - bringing stories to life.

Carlsen is the biggest children's book publisher in Denmark, publishing the full range from picture books for the smallest children, over middle-grade and non-fiction to YA. The company was founded in 1942 and have an extensive backlist of books, both translated as well as original works. They are part of Lindhardt & Ringhof A/S, which is owned by Egmont (the biggest media foundation in Denmark).

Carlsen take an active part in the children's book and YA debate in Denmark and like to emphasise the beneficial impact reading and literature have on the feeling of well-being, both for the individual and the community.

Forlaget Carlsen

Books by publisher

Children's Books : Picture Books (5-8 years):