Some Maintenance Required French author of Our Wild Calling

author of Our Wild Calling and Last Child in the Woods

curated by the International Centre for the Picture Book in Society

She is a freelance illustrator living in Jackson

rousing picture book from Caldecott Honoree Jillian Tamaki

perfect for up to four players

Some Maintenance Required French author of Our Wild CallingBestselling author of Autopsy of a Boring Wife Marie Rene Lavoie is a master of making us fall in love with her characters. She does it again with the tender coming of age story Some Maintenance Required. It is 1993, the last year of school and Lauries final spring before adulthood. She works part time at a restaurant and looks after Cindy, her neglected, potty mouthed little neighbour. Like her mother, Laurie devours books and dreams big. Her father