Wednesday, 7 March 2018

Skinny Bones and the Wrinkle Queen By: Glen Huser


Genre: Realistic Fiction/Red Maple
Age Recommendation: Grade 6+

Tamara, who has been kicked out of one foster home after another, really wants to be a model.  How can she get the $2500 for the modelling course? When her class visits a nursing home, she meets Miss Barclay, a retired teacher. The two come up with a plan that just might work for both of them. This book was a Red Maple nominee. The unlikely friendship between Tamara and Miss Barclay is entertaining.

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