The Eddie series (Swedish: Eddieserien) is a book series written by Viveca Lärn (earlier Viveca Sundvall) about Eddie, a boy in early primary school. The books were originally published between 1991 and 2001, and make up a spin-off series set in the Mimmi universe. The books are told from a third-person perspective and the main character, Eddie, is the brother of Mimmi's friend Anders. Eddie's father is an alcoholic when the stories begin.[1]

Eddie series
AuthorViveca Lärn
Original title
Eddieserien
IllustratorEva Eriksson
Cover artistEva Eriksson
CountrySweden
LanguageSwedish
Genrechildren
PublisherRabén & Sjögren
Published1991–2001
No. of books6
Preceded byMimmi

In 1994, a television series based on the books and named Håll huvudet kallt was produced. It aired as Sveriges Television's Christmas calendar that year.

Books

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Title Year of publication
Eddie och Maxon Jaxon 1991
En barkbåt till Eddie 1992
Eddie och Johanna 1993
Eddies hus 1994
Håll huvet kallt, Eddie! 1995
Eddie hittar guld 2001

References

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  1. ^ "Viveca Lärns alla barnböcker" (in Swedish). Viveca Lärn's website. Archived from the original on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 28 December 2014.