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When the family’s magical cookbook is misplaced, twelve‑year‑old Rose Bliss takes her siblings on a quest through the streets of Paris to gather the rare ingredients needed for a baking competition. Their goal: to defeat Rose’s evil aunt, who has taken control of the family kitchen, and restore the cherished cookbook. With pastry skills, courage, and a touch of magic, the young bakers must prove that family and determination beat even the most sinister rivals.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Kathryn Littlewood
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