The Mortification of Fovea MunsonWith a madcap sense of humor and a lot of heart (not to mention other body parts) The Mortification of Fovea Munson is a story about finding oneself finding one's friends and embracing the moment. Fovea Munson is nobody's Igor. True her parents own a cadaver lab where they perform surgeries on dead bodies. And yes that makes her gross by association at least according to everyone in seventh grade. And sure Fovea's stuck working at the lab now that her

she knows her duty is to marry the man who will take the MacFarlan name as his own and help her father regain the chiefdom of their clan

and that with antibiotics

in dinosaur times sitting down hadn't been invented

slaughtering the inhabitants and digging up the ancient grave of Ruyan the Navigator

A cosy house surrounded by snow-covered hills seems the perfect place to spend the Christmas holidays

Beautiful illustrations bring each poem vividly to life

and the New York Public Library

and to sample all the delicious foods there

using simple

With features on ingredients

A furious and impassioned reaction against American politics - and in particular George W

a close confidant to Martin Luther King