Baking Life of Amelie Day

Thirteen-year-old Amelie Day loves to bake so she’s thrilled when she’s invited to compete in the Best Teen Baker of the Year contest. But Amelie has Cystic Fibrosis, and some days she can barely breathe. Determined not to let her condition or her mother stop her from taking part, Amelie musters all her Flour Power. But will it be enough to get her to the top? AGES: 9-12 AUTHOR: Vanessa is the award-winning author of several contemporary YA novels including ‘Zelah Green’ (Egmont, 2009), which won the Manchester Children’s Book Prize and was shortlisted for the Waterstones Prize 2009, and ‘The Haunting of Tabitha Grey’ (Egmont, 2012), a contemporary ghost story with a shocking twist.