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Kayla: Modern-Day Princess: Tough as Tulle | Review

Kayla: Modern-Day Princess: Tough as Tulle | Review

Kayla: Modern-Day Princess: Tough as Tulle by Deedee Cummings | Children’s Book Review

This beautiful diverse picture book is a heartwarming story about family matters, role models, dreams, gender diversity, and discovering a determination for growth. As the third book in a five-book #OWNVOICES series, Kayla: A Modern-Day Princess shines the spotlight on the evolving life of a little Brown girl who loves musical theatre and never lets anything get in the way of her dreams. The Kayla series was inspired by the author’s own daughter and Broadway actress, Kayla Pecchioni.

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The Mostly Invisible Boy by AJ Vanderhorst | Review

The Mostly Invisible Boy by AJ Vanderhorst | Review

The Mostly Invisible Boy by AJ Vanderhorst | Review
Eleven-year-old Casey is stubbornly friendly, but he’s eternally the new kid at Vintage Woods Middle School. Students look right through him—and they’re not faking. Casey doesn’t know why he’s mostly invisible, but when he scales a colossal oak, he discovers a fortress in its branches. The forgotten sentry tree marks the border between his safe, suburban life and a fierce frontier.

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Tools of a Thief by D. Hale Rambo | Review

Tools of a Thief by D. Hale Rambo | Review

Tools of a Thief by D. Hale Rambo | Review
Getting in and out of sticky situations is typically Zizy’s specialty. A little spellwork here, a pinch of deception there, and she’s home free. Quick-fingered, fast-talking, and charming, the gnome knows traveling across a shattered continent won’t be easy. Still, she has the skills to keep herself from getting killed.

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Truffle Me Not by M.K. Scott | Review

Truffle Me Not by M.K. Scott | Review

Truffle Me Not by M.K. Scott | Review | Giveaway
The future of Cupid’s Catering Company hangs in the balance. With a rival bakery, owned by the queen of all mean, rich girls, Della is at a distinct disadvantage. She hinges her financial future on winning the local truffle contest. As if there wasn’t enough on her mind, additional problems arise, including missing cats, jewel thieves, and her desperate attempt to find the incredibly kind man who’d lent her hand when she had tire trouble. Can she solve all these problems and still find time to whip up a cookbook?

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