Rose and Friends

The summer holidays are almost over and Rose will soon be starting fifth grade. She wonders excitedly what it will be like to see all her classmates again. She likes school, but it can be hard to make friends. Will the tough girls be as annoying as they were before the summer, or will they have changed and become a little nicer?

Rose is pleasantly surprised at first when she is invited to join the popular girls’ group. It all feels fun and lovely, except for her guilty conscience about shutting out Klara. Then suddenly her luck changes and it’s no longer Klara who is all alone during the breaks, but Rose herself …

Puk Krogsøe (1974) is a trained primary school teacher. Krogsøe made her Danish debut with the Rose series in 2014. She draws inspiration for her books from her experiences at school and in the school environment, hitting the mark both linguistically and in terms of content for the target group. Since her debut with Rose, Krogsøe has written several series and books for children and young people.