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Confectionately Yours #1: Save the Cupcake! (EBK)
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Confectionately Yours #1: Save the Cupcake! (EBK)
by Lisa PapademetriouAs if starting middle school isn't hard enough, Hayley's parents have split up. Her father has a young new girlfriend, her mother lost her job, and now Hayley is sharing a bedroom with her younger sister in their grandmother's apartment.
Things are just as tough at school, where her crush doesn't notice her and her friends are drifting away. Fortunately, Hayley finds sweet solace creating unique and delicious cupcake recipes at her grandmother's café—until the school board threatens to ban bake sales and treats! But as it turns out, this catastrophe just might have the effect of bringing people together in new and unexpected ways.
Middle-school readers will identify with Hayley's growing pains as she learns that sometimes the best way to deal with unpredictable changes is to embrace them. This first book in the Confectionately Yours series is also sprinkled with Hayley's creative cupcake recipes, inspiring readers to bake on their own.
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Confectionately Yours #3: Sugar and Spice
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Confectionately Yours #3: Sugar and Spice
by Lisa PapademetriouThis delicious series from NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Lisa Papademetriou combines humor and heart!
Hayley, her little sister, Chloe, and their mom have finally settled into their new home above their Gran's tea shop. But things at school aren't so peachy. Hayley's former best friend, Artie, is back in the picture and getting between Hayley and her new pal Meghan. This looks like a recipe for disaster!
Contributors:Lisa Papademetriou is the author of the Candy Apple books HOW TO BE A GIRLY GIRL IN JUST TEN DAYS and ACCIDENTALLY FABULOUS. Her first hardcover novel, SIXTH-GRADE GLOMMERS, NORKS, AND ME, was named one of the best books of the year by FamilyFun.com. Lisa was born and raised in Houston, Texas, and now lives with her family in Northampton, Massachusetts. Visit her online at www.lisapapa.com.
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Interest Level:
4-7
Lexile Framework:
700L
Grade Level Equivalent:
4.2
Age:
9-12
Genre:
Series, Realistic Fiction
Subject:
Cooking, Family Life, Friends and Friendship, Conflict Resolution, Divorce
"Confession: My life is soooo not sprinkles and sunshine..."
Hayley's world is far from perfect: Her parents have divorced, her mom has lost her job, and she and her sister Chloe are stuck sharing a bedroom in their grandmother's apartment. Luckily, Hayley has a knack for baking cupcakes, and cupcakes always make life just a little sweeter! But when she and her best friend Artie start drifting apart, she realizes that it's going to take more than sugar and spice to make things nice.
