More and more it feels like a land-grab for family and Fred is the one being left off the map.īut even as the world feels like it's spinning out of control, a crisis from the other side of it comes crashing in. But now Pop is at the Rye Rehabilitation Centre recovering from a fall Luca's girlfriend, Anika, has moved in and Fred's just found out that Anika and Luca are having a baby of their own. Fred's mother died when she was six and she's been raised by her Pop and adoptive father, Luca, ever since. But that's another way maps lie, because it felt like the distance travelled was a whole lot further than that. I was twelve when everything started and thirteen by the end. Join us for the launch of Danielle Binks's The Year the Maps Changed, a wonderful and timely coming-of-age story inspired by true events about the bonds of family, the weight of grief, and the power of compassion.ĭanielle is joined in conversation by Will Kostakis in what is sure to be an illuminating and entertaining discussion of The Year the Maps Changed as well as the craft of writing stories for younger readers.
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