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        YOUR








                        WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM

                               MUSTACHES FOR MADDIE:

          If you’re a self-described class clown, you’ll totally relate to 12-year-old                                         88%

           Maddie’ s quirky sense of humor. She loves making her classmates laugh                                             of readers loved
                                                           by slapping on fake mustaches every
                                                           chance she gets. Being funny even                                    Mustaches For

                                                            gets her noticed by Cassie, the most                                      Maddie!
                                                           popular girl in sixth grade! When

                                                            Maddie gets cast as the lead in the
                                                           school play, it seems like she has
                                                           absolutely everything going for her …                                                    “I love this book

                                                           until she starts tripping when she                       “Mustaches For                  because it has
                                                           walks and her hand begins curling                         Maddie made                  a great message

                                                           up at her side. Maddie’s mom takes                         me laugh and                    and is very
                                                           her to the doctor to get checked                              cry at the                heartwarming.”
                                                            out, and they discover Maddie has a                         same time!”               — MADELYN, 11, RI

                                                           brain tumor. In an instant, her world                      — KENZIE, 10, DE
                                                            is turned upside down. She learns to

                                                           lean on her imagination and spirit to                                        “I got goosebumps
                                                           get her through tough times.                                               when I learned this


                                                                                                                                       book is based on a
                                                                                                                                      true story. Maddie
                                                                                                                                           is so strong!”

                                                                                                                                        — JAELLE, 12, SD




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                                                                            out at her Papi’s music store. As
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                                                                            memories of the Latin music and
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               Plaza, 2nd Floor, New                                       The No-Good Nine are a band of misfits.                   But when Moon
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                   your response to                                                                                                  the unlikely pair
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                                                                          coal in their stockings. Uh oh!
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