Book details
Katie Just Desserts (Cupcake Diaries Book 29)
Description
Worried about meeting her biological father, Katie is blindsided by the news that her mother's boyfriend intends to propose to her mom. Katie finally meets her father in the latest addition to the Cupcake Diaries series. Katie hasn’t seen her father since she was a baby. After so many years apart, her father is trying to make the reunion a happy one, but Katie has a lot of unresolved feelings—and questions. At the same time Katie is trying to come to grips with her biological dad, her mom’s boyfriend tells Katie a secret—he’s going to propose to her mom! Will Katie be able to handle all of the big changes in her life?
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
160 pages
Book in series
#29
Why to read
- Engaging Storyline: 'Katie Just Desserts' offers readers an engaging and relatable storyline that follows the adventures of Katie Brown as she navigates the challenges and triumphs of running a cupcake business with her friends. The book is filled with moments of friendship, perseverance, and sweet success that will keep readers hooked until the last page.
- Positive Messages: The book imparts positive messages about entrepreneurship, teamwork, and problem-solving. Young readers can learn about the value of hard work, the importance of collaboration, and the satisfaction of achieving goals through dedication and creativity.
- Relatable Characters: Katie and her friends are characters that many young readers can identify with. Their experiences, emotions, and interactions reflect real-life situations that children may encounter, making it easier for readers to connect with the story and learn from the characters' journeys.
- Series Continuity: As the 29th book in the 'Cupcake Diaries' series, 'Katie Just Desserts' provides continuity for fans of the series who have grown to love the characters and are eager to follow their ongoing stories. New readers can also jump in and enjoy this book as a standalone story, but may be inspired to read more from the series.