A Summer Tale

The summer of 58 the year Sweden almost won the world championship in soccer over Brazil Yngve Johansson accepts two children to live with him during the summer as told through the eyes of a young boy His name is Mårten and the other childs name is Annika She is a rough girl with many problems The three of them do not get along and Yngve is a true dictator to the childrens eyes However when the children discover that their new guardian has a crush on their teacher Cecilia Nilsson they do what they can to bring the two together Soon enough the three will discover that they have a lot more in common than they previously imagined and together they can make their lives worth living again This is a sweet story about life in Sweden in the mid 1900s It is about family love hate innocent friendship that we all can relate to and much much more