I just keep reading books that involve baking competitions; I don't plan to stop, though. In The Dos and Donuts of Love by Adiba Jaigirdar, Shireen is heartbroken after breaking up with her first girlfriend, Chris. She doesn’t even want to bake anymore, which was previously her passion. But when she finds out that she’s …
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Book Review | The Art Thief
The main thing I have to say is: the AUDACITY of this man! Image description: A screenshot of the audiobook cover of The Art Thief which features two paintings, one of a bat and the other of a man. In The Art Thief, Michael Finkel relates the real-life tale of Stephane Breitwieser, who stole thousands …
Book Review | The Girl Who Drank the Moon
I like when you read a book and think, “Yes, I see why this won an award.” The Newbery was very well deserved in this case. In The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill, Xan is a witch in the forest. She is loved by the townsfolk on one side, and feared by …
Book Review | Rubi Ramos’s Recipe for Success
In Rubi Ramos’s Recipe for Success by Jessica Parra, Rubi loves to bake, but her parents want more for her. They want her to go to law school and be more successful. But when a baking competition judged by two celebrity chefs is announced in her town, she can’t resist. However, balancing that contest as …
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Book Review | The Wishing Game
I love when a book ends up being even better than you expected! In The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer, Lucy Hart’s life hasn’t been the easiest. She spent her childhood being neglected by her parents, who were busy taking care of her immuno-compromised sister. Lucy’s only comfort was the Clock Island book series, which …
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