Our World: Iceland

Góðan daginn! Spend a day in Iceland eating hafragautur for breakfast, visiting the farm in the countryside, and driving past volcanoes and the northern lights.

About the author

Ævar þór Benediktsson is an author from Iceland. He is Iceland's first UNICEF Ambassador and is known for launching popular nationwide reading challenges to encourage Icelandic children and teenagers to read more. He is the author of more than 35 books. AevarWritesBooks.com

Lóa Hlín Hjálmtýsdóttir is an illustrator and children's book author. She holds a BFA in Fine Arts from the Iceland Academy of The Arts and an MA in creative writing from The University of Iceland. She also studied illustration at Parsons School of Design in New York City. Lóa lives in Reykjavík, Iceland.

Product details

• Authors: Ævar Þór Benediktsson
• Assisted by: Lóa Hlín Hjálmtýsdóttir (Illustration)
• Publisher: Abrams & Chronicle
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 2 to 3
• Product format: Board book
• Released: 07.10.2025
• EAN: 9798888596678
• ISBN: 979-8-88859-667-8
• No. of pages: 20
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 165 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 445 g
• Series: Our World
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Iceland, JUVENILE FICTION / Health & Daily Living / Daily Activities, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), For children c 0-2 years, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Baby books, For children c 0–36 months, JUVENILE FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural, Early years: daily routine, Early Learning / Early Learning Concepts, JUVENILE FICTION / Places / Polar Regions, JUVENILE FICTION / Places / Europe