The Great British Bake Off meets Knives Out in this fun and propulsive middle grade novel following two best friends who must solve the mystery behind a baking competition gone awry. Laila gave Lucy a cupcake on the second day of kindergarten, and they’ve been inseparable ever since. But the summer before eighth grade, they find out that […]
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In this magical adventure that’s perfect for fans of Lisa Yee and Erin Entrada Kelly, star athlete Thea must face her worst fears when two mischievous duwendes, Filipino goblins, threaten to wreak havoc on her life—and destroy her town. Thea gets a chance to begin anew at Coastview Academy. There, she’s a star athlete, someone […]
Wednesday, 28 September 2022
Virginia 2024-2025 VA READS Selection Buy THE TAKEOUT Mysterious Galaxy (signed copies available!) | Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop.org ⭐Leave a review on GoodReads ⭐ Mila may have moved to Coral Beach months ago, but it still doesn’t feel like home. She wants to belong, but a few awkward incidents with her new friends make her wonder if […]
Sunday, 24 October 2021
Winner of the 2023 Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators Sid Fleischman Humor Award Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection A Bank Street College Best Book of the Year 2023 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children’s Literature Finalist State Lists California: CDE Recommended List 2023, Grades 3-5 Georgia: Club Tome It List, 2023-2024, for Grades […]
Tracy Badua is a Filipino American author of books full of humor, magic, and young people with sunny hearts in a sometimes stormy world.
