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My Secret Guide to Paris - (Wish) by Lisa Schroeder (Hardcover)

My Secret Guide to Paris - (Wish) by  Lisa Schroeder (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Twelve-year-old Nora has always dreamed of going to Paris with her grandmother, but when her grandmother dies it seems like Paris is gone with her--until Nora finds three airline tickets in a trunk, and sets out to persuade her mother to use them.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>From the author of the Charmed Life and It's Raining Cupcakes series comes a novel of family, friends, and a Paris adventure you'll never forget!<p></p>Nora loves everything about Paris, from the Eiffel Tower to chocolat chaud. Of course, she's never actually been there -- she's only visited through her Grandma Sylvia's stories. And just when they've finally planned a trip together, Grandma Sylvia is suddenly gone, taking Nora's dreams with her.Nora is crushed. She misses her grandmother terribly, but she still wants to see the city they both loved. So when Nora finds letters and a Paris treasure map among her Grandma Sylvia's things, she dares to dream again . . .She's not sure what her grandma wants her to find, but Nora knows there are wonderful surprises waiting for her in Paris. And maybe, amongst the croissants and macarons, she'll even find a way to heal her broken heart.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Advance praise for <i>My Secret Guide to Paris</i>: </b>This love letter to the City of Light will have readers believing that everything's better in Paris. Schroeder (the Charmed Life series) lets the city's romance shine in a thoughtful story, laced with mystery and French vocabulary, about losing family and gaining individuality in a place where curiosity can bloom. -- <i>Publisher's Weekly</i>Nora's hopeful, openhearted character is beautifully depicted. -- <i>Kirkus Reviews</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Lisa Schroeder is the author of over a dozen books for young readers, including <i>My Secret Guide to Paris</i>, <i>Sealed with a Secret</i>, <i>Keys to the City</i>, the Charmed Life series, and the YA novels <i>All We Have Is Now</i> and <i>The Bridge from Me to You</i>. She loves cookies, flowers, family hikes, books, movies that make her laugh and cry, and sunshine. Living in Oregon, she doesn't get nearly enough sunshine, but the hikes are amazing. Learn more at lisaschroederbooks.com and on Twitter @lisa_schroeder.

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