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Shelly Brown

    Shelly Brown crafts stories for children, drawing from a deep love for both young readers and the world of books. Her writing reflects a unique perspective, perhaps shaped by her varied life experiences. Beyond her literary pursuits, she enjoys the theater and travel, adding a vibrant dimension to her creative spirit.

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    Mustaches for Maddie
    • Mustaches for Maddie

      • 245 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Twelve-year-old Maddie, known for her humor and fake mustaches, gets cast as Juliet in the school play. However, her world changes when she's diagnosed with a brain tumor. As she faces surgery, Maddie discovers her imagination, courage, and compassion grow, impacting those around her in unexpected ways.

      Mustaches for Maddie
    • Squint

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Flint Minett has keratoconus, an eye disease, but desperately wants to win a comic book art contest so that he and his new friend McKell Panganiban will be better accepted at middle school.

      Squint
    • Maddie hat einen besonderen Humor und liebt es, die Kinder in ihrer Klasse mit bunten Aufklebe-Schnurrbärten zum Lachen zu bringen. Ihr unbeschwertes Leben wird allerdings auf den Kopf gestellt, als sich herausstellt, dass sie einen Gehirntumor hat. Doch dank ihrer positiven Einstellung und ihres Muts gelingt es Maddie, alle Herausforderungen, die ihre Krankheit mit sich bringt, zu meistern und zu einer Inspiration für ihre Freunde und ihre Familie zu werden. Eine Geschichte, die doppelt zu Tränen rührt – vor Traurigkeit und vor Lachen

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