To perk himself up

Le Clézio also shows us those of the “barbarians” of the north

Jude Murray flees America to take refuge in Faerie Hill Cottage

though a principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli

none of which bode well for the Campbells

My Hair is a Garden Music To perk himself upAfter a day of being taunted by classmates about her unruly hair, Mackenzie can't take any more and she seeks guidance from her wise and comforting neighbor, Miss Tillie. Using the beautiful garden in the backyard as a metaphor, Miss Tillie shows Mackenzie that maintaining healthy hair is not a chore nor is it something to fear. Most importantly, Mackenzie learns that natural black hair is beautiful.