Sunday, June 12, 2016

Adventures with Waffles by Maria Parr

Our first glimpse of the Norwegian best friends and troublemaking pair Trille and Lena is Lena losing her grip on a rope tied between the windows of their neighboring houses, with Trille rushing downstairs with his parents' mattress to catch her. This adventure is just the beginning: No matter what Trille and Lena are up to, it is always inventive and always turns into a troublesome adventure. For example, the duo try to recreate Noah's Ark with a rowboat and a cow. However, the trouble really starts when Trille's Auntie Granny, who makes amazing waffles, passes away, and Lena's family has to move