Perfect Place Luis Alberto Urrea Roni Loren at her best

Roni Loren at her best

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Oliver silently absorbs the conversations that flow freely between the old men

Because those things aren't going to break themselves

wrote William Sydney Porter

Perfect Place Luis Alberto Urrea Roni Loren at her bestFrom the Newbery Medal winning author of Last Stop on Market Street comes this moving picture book about the perils of perfectionism. Lucas goes to the perfect school in the perfect neighborhood. And when he gets perfect grades, he feels like he fits right in. But life at home is not so perfect. His dad's old work truck keeps breaking down. His mom works long hours at her job at the diner. And Lucas has to share his small room with his baby sister.