About the author(s)

Elise Primavera has been writing and illustrating children’s books for more than twenty-five years. She is the author of Marigold Star, The Secret Order of the Gumm Street Girls, and the Ms. Rapscott’s Girls series for middle graders, and her picture book Auntie Claus has sold more than half a million copies. Visit her at www.eliseprimavera.com.

Elise Primavera has been writing and illustrating children’s books for more than twenty-five years. She is the author of Marigold Star, The Secret Order of the Gumm Street Girls, and the Ms. Rapscott’s Girls series for middle graders, and her picture book Auntie Claus has sold more than half a million copies. Visit her at www.eliseprimavera.com.

Reviews

“A delightful tale of friendship and adventure. Primavera’s illustrations are small artistic gems.” - School Library Journal

“High humor...Primavera’s energetic artwork carries the day.” - ALA Booklist

“Primavera is at her best.” - Publishers Weekly (starred review)

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