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Just Dessert
by Polly Powell
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Patsy would just love to eat the last piece of Super Yellow Cake with Fudge Frosting. Unfortunately, her mother denies Patsy's many requests for the tasty treat. Lying in bed, Patsy can not stop thinking about that one piece of cake and so takes the dark, scary trip from her bedroom to the night kitchen. Color illustrations accompany the story.
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9780152003838,
Reinforced Hardcover,
Harcourt Childrens Books,
1996
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Publisher Notes
A funky romp through the realm of a child's runaway imagination. Eye-catching illustrations and wry text create an unforgettable landscape as Patsy wrestles with fear, guilt, and a nagging sweet toothe. Full color.
Media Reviews
"A thoroughly accomplished debut."
Synopses
While sneaking to the kitchen at midnight to get the last piece of Super Yellow Cake with Fudge Frosting, young Patsy is frightened by a series of household objects and sounds made monstrous by her imagination.
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