Peppermint Cocoa Crushes

Written by Laney Nielson

Book #2 in the Swirl series

A school show, a crush, and chaos. Can Sasha keep it together?

3.8 Goodreads · 125 ratings

256 pages· 42,333 words· Est. 4.5 hour read· ~600L

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Bookroo's summary

Sasha dreams of winning the Holidaze Spectacular with her best friends, twins Karly and Kevin. But when Karly vanishes into quiz bowl and her crush on Kevin stalls, Sasha's world spins out of control. Juggling rehearsals, homework, and volunteer work, she must mend friendships and navigate her feelings. Will Sasha find her footing and shine on stage, or will everything crumble? Discover the twists and turns of her journey in this festive tale of friendship and self-discovery.

From the publisher

Friends, cocoa, crushes… catastrophe! Sasha is so excited. ‘Tis the season for snow, gifts, peppermint cocoa, and the Holidaze Spectacular – the school’s variety show competition with an amazing grand prize! She and her best friends, twins Karly and Kevin, are working on a dance routine for it, and Sasha is sure they’ll win. She’s also sure that her crush – Kevin – likes her back. She just needs to find a way to tell him. But then nothing goes as planned. Karly disappears into quiz bowl, things with Kevin are going nowhere, and Sasha’s head is spinning between rehearsals, homework, and volunteer commitments. Everything is falling apart! Can Sasha repair a friendship, figure out her crush, and still make the most of her moment in the spotlight?

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