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Shy ten-year-old Cadence grapples with an overprotective father, a mother who has skipped town to pursue stardom, and what to do when a recording of her amazing voice leaks before she is ready to share it with the world.
Quick Summary
In The Sweetest Sound, ten-year-old Cadence faces every kid's nightmare: her secret talent explodes online before she's ready, forcing her to choose between hiding in the shadows or stepping into the spotlight. Readers will root for her as she navigates an overprotective dad, a mom chasing fame, and the terrifying reality of being seen before feeling ready. If your kid loves the heartfelt family drama and voice of Kate DiCamillo's Raymie Nightingale, they'll adore this story of finding courage in the scariest moment of your life. Perfect for kids ages 9-12 in grades 4-7.