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The 12 Dares of Christa - by Marissa Burt (Hardcover)

The 12 Dares of Christa - by  Marissa Burt (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>From the author of "Storybound" comes her first contemporary tween novel about a 13-year-old girl, still reeling from her parents' divorce, who spends her first holiday away from home, completing a scavenger hunt that takes her all over Europe.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>"Inspiring, cozy, and full of heart!" --Lisa Greenwald, author of <em>11 Before 12</em> and the Pink & Green series</p><p><strong>A thirteen-year-old girl spends her first holiday away from home completing a scavenger hunt that takes her across Europe in <em>12 Dares of Christa</em>, </strong><strong>the first contemporary novel from Marissa Burt, author of <em>Storybound</em>.</strong><br/><br/>Christa is a holiday junkie. What's not to love? There's decorations! Gifts! Caroling with friends! But thanks to her parents' recent separation, Christa's favorite time of year is now filled with heartache. And when her mom announces that she's taking her on a mother-daughter trip to Europe over winter vacation, Christa knows she should be excited. She just can't imagine spending the yuletide season without her dad.<br/><br/>However, waiting at her hotel in Italy is a special package from her father: the first of twelve dares that take Christa to landmarks in three beautiful countries and introduce her to people who will show her that hope is alive in the strangest of places. <br/><br/>Funny, genuine, and feel-good to the core, <em>The 12 Dares of Christa</em> is one fa-la-la-filled adventure that fans of Wendy Mass and Lisa Greenwald will love.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>contemporary;tween;christmas;scavenger hunt<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Dare you to try to put this fabulous book down!"--Heather Vogel Frederick, author of the Mother-Daughter Book Club series<br><br>"Inspiring, cozy and full of heart--<em>The 12 Dares of Christa</em> is absolutely lovely!"--Lisa Greenwald, author of 11 Before 12 and the Pink & Green series<br><br>"I dare you not to love this heartfelt and funny book!"--Jenny Lundquist, author of The Charming Life of Izzy Malone<br>

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