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adds that it almost seems as if the dew is literally rising out of the pictures. Törnqvist would depict the kind of landscape the reader would imagine as Astrid
Lindgren's world. The color palette ranges from gold and ocher to lime blossom green and azure blue. It is particularly nice to show the
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children the book, while listening to the beautiful recording of the song. George Riedel created a melody for the song that would encourage the children to sing along. The song and book also remind
Brodrej of her own childhood, when she didn't want to sleep.
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was played. On June 29, an exhibition showing Törnqvist's illustrations opened at Astrid
Lindgren's home NÀs. Britta Persson performed the song at the Astrid Lindgren Conference in November; the pictures were presented by Marit Törnqvist.
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heard the song at Astrid
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