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Thank you for stopping by. I appreciate your support of my work. I have such fun sharing Hope's Gift, Tea Cakes for Tosh, Ellen's Broom, One Million Men and Me and NEATE: Eddie's Ordeal at schools, libraries and organizations. At every stop, I meet amazing kids and educators. I always leave feeling inspired.

Have a great year, everyone! Wishing you laughter, peace and lots of love.

 

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Praise

 "Detailed watercolor art pairs precisely with earnest, delicate prose to create a gentle yet substantive picture book . . . A charmer; all that's missing are the hugs."

-- Kirkus

"This sweet one is perfect for the holidays and anytime."

-- Essence

“Kelly Starling Lyons' book is as sweet as the recipe it contains for that all-time favorite, tea cakes . . . A beautiful story with accurate beautiful images telling a delicious morsel of a narrative."

-- Michael W. Twitty,

African and African American Culinary Historian