The Baking Life of Amelie Day

The Baking Life of Amelie Day

The Baking Life of Amelie Day

The Baking Life of Amelie Day

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Overview

Thirteen-year-old Amelie Day loves to bake so she's thrilled when she's invited to compete in the Best Teen Baker of the Year contest. But Amelie has Cystic Fibrosis, and some days she can barely breathe. Determined not to let her condition or her mom stop her from taking part, Amelie musters all her Flour Power. But will it be enough to get her to the top?

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781623705060
Publisher: Capstone
Publication date: 08/01/2015
Series: Middle-grade Novels
Pages: 176
Product dimensions: 5.30(w) x 7.60(h) x 0.80(d)
Lexile: 940L (what's this?)
Age Range: 10 - 13 Years

About the Author

Vanessa is the award-winning author of several contemporary YA novels including Zelah Green (Egmont, 2009), which won the Manchester Children’s Book Prize and was shortlisted for the Waterstones Prize 2009, and The Haunting of Tabitha Grey (Egmont, 2012), a contemporary ghost story with a shocking twist.

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• Children and parents who love baking will appreciate Amelie's devotion to the hobbie • Fans of Food Network reality shows will love the aspect of competition • The protagonist is a feisty, independent thirteen-year-old, who many young girls will look up to • The text features several recipes and tips for aspiring bakers

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