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In a rural New York kitchen, Hannah and her father balance the rhythms of a family restaurant with the thrill and challenge of competing in local contests. Each faces unique obstacles, but their shared determination keeps them cheering each other on. Through the ups and downs of competition, the father‑daughter duo discover that family, perseverance, and mutual support are the real prizes.
First publish date: 1982
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Mindy Warshaw Skolsky
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