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Ta med deg døra når du går – illustrated book

Illustrations from the book "Ta med deg døra når du går", written by Gunnar Opstad. The phrase "ta med deg døra når du går" means literally "Bring the door when you leave", but when we say it in Norway, we mean "Shut the door when you leave". The protagonist in this book is six years old, and hasn't quite grasped this nuance yet. So when his father tells him to "bring the door when he leaves", he takes it literally, and does his best to dismantle the door…
Ta med deg døra når du går – illustrated book
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Ta med deg døra når du går – illustrated book

Cover and illustrations for the book "Ta med deg døra når du går", in Aschehoug's easy-readers series "Lesehesten".

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