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Tag Archives: baking
Desk Tales: Front Desk and From the Desk of Zoe Washington
Two kids deal with friendships and take stands for social justice in stories that draw from real-life problems, Front Desk by Kelly Yang and From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks. Continue reading
Love Sugar Magic: A Mixture of Mischief Blog Tour
I was honored to be invited to participate in the blog tour for the third and sadly final book in the Love Sugar Magic series. If you missed the first two, here are the reviews of Love Sugar Magic: A … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fantasy, Middle Grade, Print
Tagged Anna Meriano, baking, blog tour, Latino/a, Latinx, Texas, youth fantasy
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Midsummer’s Mayhem by Rajani LaRocca
Here’s a magical midsummer book for the summer solstice! I was lucky enough to get an ARC of this book at KidLitCon, and waited to read it until closer to its release date. Midsummer’s Mayhem by Rajani LaRocca. Yellow Jacket, … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fantasy, Middle Grade, Print
Tagged #OwnVoices, baking, India, shakespeare, youth fantasy
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A Sprinkle of Spirits: Love Sugar Magic Book 2
I really enjoyed Anna Meriano’s first book in the Love Sugar Magic series, A Dash of Trouble, so I jumped at the chance to be part of the blog tour for the second book, which just came out February 5. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fantasy, Middle Grade, Print, Reviews
Tagged #OwnVoices, baking, giveaways, Latino/a, youth fantasy
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A Dash of Trouble. Love Sugar Magic #1 by Anna Meriano
I had an unplanned little Latinix series as holds came in on various fun-sounding books all at the same time. Here’s the next one, a funny fantasy with lots of baking. A Dash of Trouble. Love Sugar Magic #1 by … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Fantasy, Middle Grade, Print, Reviews
Tagged baking, Latino/a, Texas, youth fantasy
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One Bowl Baking
I asked the librarian who runs our cookbook collection to buy this so I could read it. She did, but I still had to wait in line because I was far from the only one who found the concept appealing! … Continue reading