
Book #1 in the Cupcakes series
A baking contest offers Isabel a chance to escape her small town, but at what cost to her friendships and family ties?
Isabel dreams of escaping her small town, but her mother's new cupcake shop keeps her grounded. A baking contest with a grand prize trip to New York City offers a glimmer of hope. However, her best friend Sophie is also competing, and her mother has doubts. Can Isabel pursue her dreams without damaging her closest relationships? As the contest heats up, Isabel must navigate ambition, loyalty, and the bonds that tie her to Willow. Will she find a way to have it all, or will her dreams crumble like a poorly baked cake?
Twelve-year-old Isabel is dying to get out of her small town of Willow, Oregon, and travel like her best friend, Sophie. But when Isabel’s mother decides to open up a cupcake shop across town, Isabel is once again stuck in Willow for the summer…until she learns of a baking contest where the finalists get an all-expenses paid trip to New York City to compete in the final bake-off. But Sophie is also entering the contest, and Isabel’s mother has reservations. Can Isabel finally realize her dreams of leaving Willow without hurting two of the most important people in her life?
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