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When a huge music festival is announced for their town, sixth‑grader Annabelle and her friends are eager to attend. But with tickets that are too expensive, they must brainstorm fun and crafty moneymaking projects to raise the cash they need. Along the way, they discover the value of teamwork, friendship, and creativity.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Leslie Margolis
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