Kowabunga! Lucy can’t wait to go on vacation with her BFF, Bonnie, and her family. They’re going to stay by the beach, take surfing lessons, and eat tons of junk food! But the trip takes a nosedive as soon as they hit the waves. Bonnie is a natural, while Lucy keeps wiping out. Lucy doesn’t want to feel jealous, but she can’t help wondering… will they still be friends when this vacation is over?

Go Girl #8: Surf’s Up by Chrissie Perry and illustrated by Ash Oswald is a sweet, friendship story full of familiar themes that young readers will be able to relate to their own lives. Yet another fun, illustrated chapter book in the Go Girl! series.

The characters are likeable and believable–people you hope your own girls might take as friends. –Fort Worth Star-Telegram