My Town's (Extra) Ordinary People by Mikel Casal - Hardcover Books

Available from Chrysanthemum when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

This smart and whimsical portrait of the inhabitants of a town reveals the joys of discovering what makes each person unique and extraordinary. Nico lives in a small coastal town, a place like any other, with ordinary neighbors and friends. But are they really ordinary? As Nico meanders through his town he introduces readers to his friends. There’s Josean, who works on the docks and who could be an Olympic rower. Peru recites all different kinds of poetry to his son. Nico’s best friend, Telmo, i