It's Raining Cupcakes (16 page)

ALSO BY LISA SCHROEDER

I Heart You, You Haunt Me

Far from You

Chasing Brooklyn

This book is a work of fiction. Any references to historical events, real people, or real locales are used fictitiously. Other names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the author's imagination, and any resemblance to actual events or locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

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First Aladdin hardcover edition March 2010

Copyright © 2010 by Lisa Schroeder

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Schroeder, Lisa.

It's Raining Cupcakes / by Lisa Schroeder. — 1st Aladdin hardcover ed.

p. cm.

Summary: Twelve-year-old Isabel dreams of seeing the world but has never left Oregon, and so when her best friend, Sophie, tells her of a baking contest whose winners travel to New York City, she eagerly enters despite concerns about her mother, who is opening a cupcake bakery. Includes recipes.

ISBN 978-1-4169-9084-0

[1. Bakers and bakeries—Fiction. 2. Contests—Fiction. 3. Mothers and daughters—Fiction. 4. Family life—Oregon—Fiction. 5. Oregon—Fiction.] I. Title.

PZ7.S3818Its 2010

[Fic]—dc22

2009014812

ISBN 978-1-4391-5722-0 (eBook)