What are The Knomes?

“The Knomes” are action-packed picture books that will make any little live wire laugh, cheer and gasp from the first page to the last. Learn more about the Knomes.

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Who are the characters?

Nomes are boisterous and mischievous – and they love to make trouble. But their hearts are in the right place and they always stand together when it really counts. Meet the main characters.
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What age are Nomes for?

Nomes cater for the 4-7 year old age group.

Who is the writer?

The Knomes were developed by Jan Kjaer, who has written and illustrated 45 books, and is published in 15 countries. Jan is a father of a 4 year old, who shares his passion for the cheeky characters.
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The message behind The Nomes:

The common thread in Jan Kjaer’s authorship is ‘activating the readers’. All of his books contain more than just stories. By including ‘how-to-draw’ pages, coloring sheets, background material, toys or cooking recipes, he encourages his readers to express themselves creatively or participate in social activities.

“As a parent myself, I know how important it is to ensure the books my child is reading has an important message to take away. Here you will find a brief description of each of the Knome books to put your mind at ease.