11.Party Queen

by Marci Peschke

  BEAUTY QUEEN CAKE

  YOU NEED:

  1 box of your favorite cake mix (any flavor), plus the ingredients you need to bake one cake (check the back of the box)

  1 can of your favorite flavor frosting

  sprinkles, colored sugar — whatever kinds you want!

  a grown-up helper (and a sharp knife)

  1. Bake cake as directed on your box of cake mix, following the directions for a 9x11 cake. (Make sure your grown-up helps you!)

  2. Let cake cool completely. Once the cake is cool, ask your grown-up to cut it into the shape of a three-pointed crown.

  3. Frost your crown cake.

  4. Use your sprinkles and colored sugar to give it some sparkle!

  Yum, yum!

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  Kylie Jean is published by Picture Window Books

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  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

  Peschke, M. (Marci)

  Party queen / by Marci Peschke ; illustrated by Tuesday Mourning.

  p. cm. -- (Kylie Jean)

  Summary: May seems to be the month for birthday parties, and Kylie Jean is scheduled for so many sleepovers that she is starting to miss her family--but her own birthday is coming up, and the best present may be a new baby cousin.

  ISBN 978-1-4048-7582-1 (library binding)

  ISBN 978-1-4795-1530-1 (ebook PDF)

  ISBN 978-1-4795-2306-1 (ebook)

  1. Birthday parties--Juvenile fiction. 2. Sleepovers--Juvenile fiction. 3. Cousins--Juvenile fiction. [1. Birthdays--Fiction. 2. Parties--Fiction. 3. Sleepovers--Fiction. 4. Cousins--Fiction.] I. Mourning, Tuesday, ill. II. Title. III. Series: Peschke, M. (Marci) Kylie Jean.

  PZ7.P441245Par 2013

  813.6--dc23 2012028536

  Graphic Designer: Kristi Carlson

  Editor: Beth Brezenoff

  Production Specialist: Eric Manske

  Design Element Credit:

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