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Southern charm and ghostly magic bridge the loss of 11-year-old Annie Lee's daddy. Once again, Baldwin crafts a solid story of hardship tempered by community and resilience. --Kirkus Reviews Genuine and hopeful, Annie Lee's story is one of finding courage in tough circumstances, of love and vulnerability, and of the power of music, despite one's imperfections. --Booklist

Southern charm and ghostly magic bridge the loss of 11-year-old Annie Lee's daddy. Once again, Baldwin crafts a solid story of hardship tempered by community and resilience. --Kirkus Reviews

Southern charm and ghostly magic bridge the loss of 11-year-old Annie Lee's daddy. Once again, Baldwin crafts a solid story of hardship tempered by community and resilience. --Kirkus Reviews Genuine and hopeful, Annie Lee's story is one of finding courage in tough circumstances, of love and vulnerability, and of the power of music, despite one's imperfections. --Booklist Intermingling themes of grief and loss with moments of unexpected, joyful connection, Baldwin depicts character growth with particular grace. --Publishers Weekly As delicate and powerful as a sonata, Annie Lee's story of music, magic, loss, and love should not be missed! --Jessica Day George, New York Times bestselling author of Tuesdays at the Castle Targeted to kids who sometimes feel invisible or afraid, Baldwin's prose challenges them to be the bravest and wisest versions of themselves, delivering the message that it is our brokenness that makes us beautiful, not our perfection. --School Library Journal (starred review)

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Cindy Baldwin is a children's book writer and poet. She grew up in North Carolina and still misses the humidity and warm accents on a daily basis. Currently, she lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband and daughter, where she is growing to love the misty winters and wild blackerries. Where the Watermelons Grow was her debut novel and is followed by Beginners Welcome. To learn more about Cindy, visit www.cindybaldwinbooks.com.

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