Awards

• Nominated for Chocolate Lily Award 2023
• Nominated for Diamond Willow Award 2022
• Nominated for Silver Birch Award for Fiction 2022
• Short-listed for The Crime Writers of Canada Awards of Excellence - Best Juvenile or YA Crime Book 2022

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Reviews

Generous portions of yum for fans of mysteries and mille-feuille. --Kirkus Reviews

Generous portions of yum for fans of mysteries and mille-feuille. -Kirkus Reviews Detailing fascinating food history and delectable dishes, Delaney serves a toothsome culinary caper amid a gentle, well-balanced portrait of one preteen's journey toward accepting adaptability and change. -Publishers Weekly Readers who love to watch cooking shows will be thrilled with the descriptions of culinary competitions. There are also very interesting passages about Victorian life and culinary history. . . . As Alice begins middle school, she reminds readers what is important in life. -CM: Canadian Review of Materials

Author Information

RACHELLE DELANEY is the author of several middle-grade novels, including The Metro Dogs of Moscow, which was a CLA Book of the Year Honor Book, as well as a finalist for the Silver Birch Award and the Red Cedar Award, among others. Its sequel, The Circus Dogs of Prague, was shortlisted for the Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award. The Bonaventure Adventures won BC's Chocolate Lily Award in 2019 and Clara Voyant was a Chocolate Lily Award nominee. Visit her at www.rachelledelaney.com.

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