The Best Surprise

Ellen Karlsson & Karin Cyrén

The second book about Noa and Mike, who are best friends forever and have the best first grade class in the world. They like magic and to laugh together. The first summer break of their lives is about to start and they decide to meet in their dreams as they will spend the holidays apart.

The Best series are chapter books easy to read and love, about friendship, relationships, and everyday life. Best Friends Forever and The Best Surprise will be followed by The Best Class in the World, and Sad Best Friends.

Ellen Karlsson is a writer and editor. She received the August Prize for String, the Bird and Me and has written the books about the preschool “The Sea” and the Roj books for toddlers. Karin Cyrén is an illustrator and author. She has written numerous picture books, and was awarded the Snöbollen Award for the best picture book of the year for Maraton.

 

“August Prize winner Ellen Karlsson not only impressively describes the everyday life of six-year-olds, but also conveys what is going on inside them /…/ brilliantly illustrated by Karin Cyrén!” Sydsvenskan

“Authentically told from the child’s point of view /…/ suitable for children who like to read about feelings” BTJ

“What is special about what Ellen Karlsson and Karin Cyrén do here is that they show that boys also have a great need for friends and close relationships.” Sydsvenskan

 

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