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Royal Sweets
A new chapter book series for younger readers

Royal Sweets 1: Royal Rescue

Royal Sweets 1:
Royal Rescue

It is Princess Mini's first day at Royal Fairy Academy. She is worried about starting a new school, being in class with her troublemaking cousins, and keeping a big secret about a mysterious friend! Who said being a princess was easy?

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RoyalSweets 2: Sugar Secrets

Royal Sweets 2:
Sugar Secrets

A class assignment for Parent Day has Mini worried her candy creation won’t be sugar-tastic enough for her royal parents. Even her cousin Prince Frosting wants to make sure his treats stand out. Help arrives when Gobo, Mini’s secret troll friend, comes to the rescue with sweet surprises for the two fairies.

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Royal Sweets 3: Stolen Jewels

Royal Sweets 3:
Stolen Jewels

Princess Mini and her class at Royal Fairy Academy can’t wait to see the Royal Jewels at a special exhibit at the Chocolate Museum. But right before the class arrives, the jewels go missing! Were they stolen? Can Mini and her fairy friends solve the mystery?

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Royal Sweets 4: The Marshmallow Ghost

Royal Sweets 4:
The Marshmallow Ghost

A sleepover at the Royal Castle has Mini, Taffy, Frosting, and even Gobo believing in marshmallow ghosts. Are the stories true? What will happen when the friends come face-to-face with the ghost?

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Royal Sweets 5: Chocolate Challenge

Royal Sweets 5:
Chocolate Challenge

Gobo has a new boat! Mini has never been on a boat before and is very nervous. The ride is a little scary but super fun! Now Mini has to convince Gobo to enter the Chocolate Challenge boat race. It’s a sailing challenge for Gobo and Mini is there to cheer him on!

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Royal Sweets 6: Save the Unicorns!

Royal Sweets 6:
Save the Unicorns!

COMING SOON!

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Candy Fairies 1: Chocolate Dreams

Candy Fairies 1:
Chocolate Dreams

Cocoa the Chocolate Fairy is so excited. The fairy princess picked her to watch over the special chocolate eggs for the spring Egg Parade. But right before the parade, the eggs are missing from the nest! Can Cocoa and her friends solve the egg mystery before the big day?

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Candy Fairies 2: Rainbow Swirl

Candy Fairies 2:
Rainbow Swirl

Candy Fair is one of the biggest candy events in Sugar Valley. Raina the Gummy Fairy is serious about winning first prize. She follows all the rules to make the perfect new candy. Then a terrible storm blows through Gummy Forest, and all of Raina's dreams are washed away....

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Candy Fairies 3: Caramel Moon
Candy Fairies 3:
Caramel Moon

Melli the Caramel Fairy can’t wait for the Caramel Moon Festival. The candy corn crops are all picked in the moonlight and there’s a big celebration. When Melli notices that there is something wrong in the fields, she needs her friends to help figure out who – or what – is trying to ruin the sweet treats. She will need to be clever as well as brave to save the candy corn.
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Candy Fairies 4: Cool Mint

Candy Fairies 4:
Cool Mint

Dash is the smallest Mint Fairy in Candy Kingdom, but that’s not going to stop her from winning the Marshmallow Run sled race -- or from setting a new speed record. No troll or candy chores will get in her way! The fairies start to worry about their friend. Dash needs to take things slower or else .....

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Candy Fairies 5: Magic Hearts

Candy Fairies 5:
Magic Hearts

Berry is so excited for Heart Day that she spends more time making a new dress than making a new candy! When she finds some wild magic hearts growing nearby, she thinks she’s solved all her problems. But then Dash eats the candy, and the fairies get a huge surprise. What kind of magic candy has Berry picked?

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Candy Fairies SUper Special: Gooey Goblins

Candy Fairies Super Special:
Gooey Goblins

The five fairy friends are sent on a quest to discover why all the gummy trees are melting—they usually turn red, green, and yellow when autumn arrives in the Sugar Valley. Is a goblin haunting the Gummy Forest? Each fairy will need to use her unique abilities to discover what is souring the forest. Turns out, it’s a sad, lonely young dragon named Carobee. When the girls help him spin his fire into cotton candy, peace is restored to the kingdom.

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Candy Fairies 6: Sugar Ball

Candy Fairies 6:
Sugar Ball

In preparation for the upcoming Sugar Ball, all of the Candy Fairies are making fabulous new dresses to wear and candy treats to share. Cocoa wants to make her outfit extra special (to impress the Sugar Pops, her favorite boy-band) and so creates a magical chocolate wand to match her stunning new gown. But things go wrong when she loses her wand and it ends up in the wrong hands. Now Sugar Valley is a total chocolate mess! There are chocolate puddles everywhere and the spring candy crops are all smudged with chocolaty goo. Can Cocoa and her friends find the culprit and clean up the mess before the Sugar Ball is canceled?

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Candy Fairies 7: Valentine's Surprise

Candy Fairies 7:
Valentine's Surprise

Raina wants to make a very special birthday treat for Berry. She's even asked Lyra, the unicorn who looks after the Fruit Chew Meadow, to grow a special flower for the surprise. But when Raina and Dash go to visit Lyra, they are in for a sour shock! All the flowers in the meadow are wilting and Lyra's sick! Her horn is dull and she can't stand up. Something--or someone--is hurting the gentle unicorn and the meadow, but who? And what about Berry's birthday? All the Candy Fairies will have to work together if they are to solve this mystery, cure the meadow and Lyra, and make sure that Berry has the sweetest birthday ever!

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Candy Fairies 8: Bubble Gum Rescue

Candy Fairies 8:
Bubble Gum Rescue

Melli, the Caramel Fairy, is busy making a yummy new treat when she discovers a crack in the side of Butterscotch Volcano! Gooey syrup is flowing everywhere! Little caramella birds are getting trapped! It will take a sugar-tastic plan from Melli and her fairy friends to solve this super-sticky situation. Can they clean up the spill in time?

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Candy Fairies 9: Double Dip

Candy Fairies 9:
Double Dip

Dash can’t believe she’s been invited to the Double Dip sled race at Cone Harbor Festival. She chooses Cocoa as the perfect partner to help her win the first place trophy. But when Dash starts feeling sick and arguing with Cocoa, plans go downhill. How will the Candy Fairies get Dash and Cocoa back on track to sweet victory?

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Candy Fairies 10: Jelly Bean Jumble

Candy Fairies 10:
Jelly Bean Jumble

Berry is putting the finishing touches on a special basket for Princess Lolli’s visit to her sister in Cake Kingdom. She wants to make sure the basket is filled with the most sugartastic jelly beans of the new spring season. But an early storm travels through Sugar Valley and the jelly beans are covered in a cold, icy frost! Oh no! Will spring be sour this year? Can the Candy Fairies help the jelly beans before it’s too late?

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Candy Fairies 11: The Chocolate Rose

Candy Fairies 11:
The Chocolate Rose

When Princess Lolli’s parents visit the Candy Kingdom, the Candy Fairies know the perfect way to entertain the royal guests: a talent show! As hard as Cocoa tries, the Chocolate Fairy thinks maybe the show would be better without her. But when Cocoa discovers her talent, she saves the show!

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Candy Fairies Super Special: A Royal Wedding

Candy Fairies Super Special:
A Royal Wedding

Princess Lolli is getting married! From the engagement party to the wedding, from the bouquet to the dress, there is so much to be done—and the Candy Fairies are eager to help. At first the Candy Fairies aren’t sure they’ll be invited, but then Lolli asks them to be her Gumdrop Girls (aka flower girls) and to make her beautiful lollipop bouquet! But preparation for the royal wedding won’t be without its up and downs…

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Candy Fairies 12: Marshmallow Mystery

Candy Fairies 12:
Marshmallow Mystery

Raina the Gummy Fairy can’t believe it! The Fairy Code Book is missing! She never lets this important book out of her sight! How did it disappear? Whoever has the book of fairy secrets is up to something sour…already the marshmallow owl is hurt. She and her friends must solve this most puzzling mystery – and fast!

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Candy Fairies 13: Frozen Treats

Candy Fairies 13:
Frozen Treats

Melli the Caramel Fairy has been chosen to go to Ice Cream Isles to help with the preparation for the Summer Spectacular, an exciting annual event with a parade—of ice cream floats! Prince Scoop has invited Melli to his family’s castle to try her hand at a new caramel dipping sauce for the ice cream. All the other candy fairies are jealous, but Melli is feeling unsure about going by herself. And if she makes new friends, will they get along with her old ones?

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Candy Fairies 14: The Sugar Cup

Candy Fairies 14:
The Sugar Cup

Every year fairies from all over Sugar Valley compete for the golden Sugar Cup. And Dash the Mint Fairy really wants to win it! Dash always races her sled, and Cocoa always paints a picture, but this year the two fairy friends decide to trade places: Cocoa will enter the Frosted Mountain race and Dash will enter the Art Treat. But as the big day nears, Dash isn’t so sure that painting is her speed, and she worries she may lose the Sugar Cup. Was it a mistake to try something new and different?

Candy Fairies: The Sugar Cup Candy Fairies: The Sugar Cup indiebound.org
Candy Fairies 15: Sweet Secrets

Candy Fairies 15:
Sweet Secrets

It’s a Candy Fairies Fashion Show! Top fashion designer Olivia Crème de la Crème is having a dress design contest and Berry the Fruit Fairy is one of the fairies chosen to compete. When Berry overhears the secret plans for the designs, she thinks she’s got this contest won. But wait a sweet second — isn’t that cheating?

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Candy Fairies 16: Taffy Trouble

Candy Fairies 16:
Taffy Trouble

Cocoa the Chocolate Fairy helps a friend in need when she travels to the North Sea to aid Nellie, the seahorse. The caramel turtles have reported trouble: there are trolls hunting the Sea Fairies’ candy, and when the trolls steal the chocolate clams and the jellies, the balance of the salt in the water is disrupted. Saltwater taffy and other sea salt treats are in danger! The Candy Fairies are in for an underwater adventure, but can they save the salty day?

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Candy Fairies 17: The Coconut Clue

Candy Fairies 17:
The Coconut Clue

Raina the Gummy Fairy wants to discover new flavors for her gummy candy. On the far side of Gummy Forest there’s a lagoon where she finds tropical gummy flavors that she has only read about—pineapple, mango, and tangerine! But how are these yummy flavors made? Is there a hidden secret? The fairies start to harvest the new treats and notice signs of some ancient artifacts. Could they be the key to these tropical treats?

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Candy Fairies 18: Rock Candy Treasure

Candy Fairies 18:
Rock Candy Treasure

When Melli the Caramel Fairy meets Taly, a tiny lost gnome, she knows that she has to help her new friend find her way back home. With the help of the other Candy Fairies, Melli and Taly make their way back to the Rock Candy Caves. When they enter the strange caverns, the fairies can’t believe their eyes. Can the Candy Fairies help their new underground friends save their sparkling treasure?

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Candy Fairies 19: A Minty Mess

Candy Fairies 19:
A Minty Mess

Planning for a Royal Mint Jubilee at the castle has been hard for Dash. Between the heavy rainfalls and mean words from older Mint Fairies, Dash wants to call it quits. Will Dash get to see her float in the parade—or will her dreams get washed away with the storm?

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Candy Fairies Super Special: The Peppermint Princess

Candy Fairies Super Special:
The Peppermint Princess

Dash the Mint Fairy digs into her pepperminty past to find out more about her family in this sweet-tacular super special. When Dash discovers an ancient mint castle’s candy at the far side of Frosted Mountains, she learns about a royal mint princess who left her throne for love. Is Dash a princess and part of this royal Peppermint family?

Candy Fairies Super Special: The Peppermint Princess Candy Fairies Super Special: The Peppermint Princess indiebound.org
Candy Fairies 20: Mini Sweets

Candy Fairies 20:
Mini Sweets

There is a new baby in Candy Kingdom! Princess Mini is Princess Lolli's and Prince Scoop's new baby. They choose Berry and her friends to be fairy-sitters. When the littlest Candy Fairy has cocoa fever, the illness wreaks havoc on Sugar Valley. Can Berry figure out a way to save the royal day?

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Travel to the Sugar Valley, and join the Candy Fairies and friends for magical adventures in this sweet chapter book series.
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