Monday, May 3, 2010

Special Post: News from author Lauren Barnholdt!








Seven-year-old Hailey Twitch knows three things for sure: who she’s the boss of, how to throw a tantrum, and above all, how to get exactly what she wants. But all that changes when Hailey gets paired up with annoying Addie Jokobeck on the class project. No matter what Hailey does, she can’t seem to change her teacher’s mind.



At home, a cranky Hailey is feeling sorry for herself when – poof! — Maybelle, a magic sprite, comes flying out of Hailey’s dollhouse. Maybelle’s on probation with the Department of Magic, and on a special mission to get Hailey to have fun.

The only problem? The invisible Maybelle starts causing a lot of trouble, and when Hailey’s teacher wants to know who’s to blame, Hailey takes responsibility. After all, Hailey Twitch is not a snitch! Now if only Hailey can convince the Department of Magic that Maybelle has reformed…



You can buy Hailey Twitch from amazon by clicking here, and find out how to win a free book from Lauren by clicking here!
 
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I've seen a lot of good things about this one around the blogosphere; definitely on my "seek-out" list...how bout yours?
 
Until next time...happy reading!

4 comments:

  1. It's definitely on my radar! I've been wanting to read a few from Barnholdt and this may be the first I review on my site. There's a huge need for more from authors like her to fill that gap, I think. Thanks for the info!

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  2. Hailey Twitch - what an amazing name! Everything about this book screams 'buy me'. Thanks for letting us know about it.

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  3. The1stdaughter: No problem...happy to help! It certainly does look good.

    Petty Witter: Agreed! Love the name choice. If you pick up a copy, would love to see what you think of it!

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