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Marens lille ugle
Author Finn Havrevold
Country Norway
Language Norwegian
Published 1957 (1957)

Marens lille ugle (which means Maren's Little Owl in English) is a beloved children's book from Norway. It was first published in 1957. The story was written by the well-known Norwegian author, Finn Havrevold.

About the Book

This charming story is all about a young girl named Maren. She has a special rag owl that means a lot to her. This little owl becomes a source of comfort for Maren. It helps her feel better whenever she feels worried or anxious. The book explores themes of friendship and dealing with feelings.

From Book to Screen

Marens lille ugle became very popular. Because of this, it was adapted into other forms of media.

Radio Play

The story was turned into a radio play. This allowed more people to experience Maren's adventures. Listeners could imagine the story as it was read aloud.

The Film Adaptation

The book also inspired a film. The movie was called Ugler i mosen (which means Owls in the Moss). It came out in 1959. The film was directed by Ivo Caprino. He was a famous Norwegian film director. Caprino was known for his stop-motion animation. This movie brought Maren's story to life on the big screen.

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