Gus's Garage

Guss workshop is chockful of useless odds and ends. But when his friend Rico comes over with a problemhis scooter seat is way too small for a rhinoGus finds just the thing to solve it. He creates a fabulous new vehicular contraption with an old lounge chair! One by one Guss friends bring him their vehicles and Gus solves their troubles with ingenious solutionsa cooling system made with a fridge that doubles as ice-cream machine, a burst of speed from a rocket blaster. Soon the workshop is almost empty, but the last scraps might be just enough to solve Guss own problem at the end of a long day.

About the Author

Leo Timmers was born in 1970, in Belgium. He is trained in Graphic Design and illustrates for Belgian magazines and papers as well as illustrating picture books. He started writing his own stories gradually. In 2000 he received a Bookfeather award for his illustrations in 'Happy with me' and he won the annual Children's and Youth jury Award in both 2005 and 2006. In 2007 he won with his picture book 'Who is driving?' which has been translated into twelve languages.