Mamaaaaan ?! #[nn]

The cover of this 2011 City Editions release says it all: a tall, grinning mother in a black dress stands her ground with hands on hips while three energetic kids clamor and tug around her, her speech bubble coolly firing back "Quoi encore?" ("Now what?"). Mademoiselle Caroline's bold, cheerful ligne claire artwork captures the beautifully chaotic rhythm of family life with warmth and wit. At 12,00 EUR, it's an inviting slice of humor for anyone who's ever been on either side of that exasperated call of "Mamaaaaan?!