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Alfons och soldatpappan
Author Gunilla Bergström
Illustrator Gunilla Bergström
Cover artist Gunilla Bergström
Country Sweden
Language Swedish
Series Alfie Atkins
Genre children
Published 2006
Publisher Rabén & Sjögren
Preceded by Hur långt når Alfons? (2002) 
Followed by Alfons med styrkesäcken (2010) 

Alfons och soldatpappan is a children's book from 2006. It was written by the famous Swedish author Gunilla Bergström. This book is part of the popular Alfie Atkins series.

About the Story

This book tells a story about Alfons, who is six years old. He has a new friend named Hamdi. They often play exciting games together. These games sometimes involve pretending to be soldiers.

Hamdi's Father

Hamdi's father was a soldier in a real war. Alfons and Hamdi are very curious about this. They want to hear stories about what it was like. However, Hamdi's father does not want to talk much about his experiences. This shows that real wars can be very difficult. People who have been in them might not want to share their memories.

Themes in the Book

The book explores important themes. It touches on friendship and curiosity. It also gently introduces the idea of war. The story shows how war can affect people. It highlights that some experiences are hard to talk about.

About the Author

Gunilla Bergström was a beloved Swedish author. She created the Alfie Atkins series. Her books are known for their simple language. They often deal with everyday life and feelings. Many children around the world enjoy her stories.

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