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Rowan Merris, Author

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Coming October 3rd

Tales From Crumbville™

SASSY
with a Z

AND THE GOLDENBLOOM SHOWCASE

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“Every spark has a path, every voice has a glow.”

Beyond the lanterns of Crumbville, inside the dazzling honey-lit world of Goldenbloom Hive, young bee Sassy with a Z dreams of finally being seen. Loud, stylish, and impossible to ignore, Sassy has always believed her sparkle could open any door. But when she is invited to perform in Goldenbloom’s grand Showcase celebration, she quickly discovers that fitting in may cost more than she expected. As pressure mounts and friendships begin to shift, Sassy must decide whether becoming admired is worth losing the parts of herself that made her shine in the first place.

Filled with warmth, wit, music, and heart, this luminous story celebrates individuality, friendship, and the courage to remain yourself in a world that keeps asking you to change.

In Goldenbloom, standing out is easy. Staying true to yourself is the hard part.

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