Confetti & Cake

Confetti & Cake by Laurel Remington, published by Chicken House in 2017, is a captivating exploration of family dynamics and personal growth. This edition, available in English and spanning 283 pages, follows Scarlett as she navigates the unexpected challenges that arise when her estranged father returns just as her mother prepares for a wedding. Amidst the excitement of her successful blog and the upcoming TV show, Scarlett must confront the pressures of fame and the complexities of her relationships.

Readers will find a rich narrative that intertwines themes of cooking, family relationships, and the trials of adolescence. As Scarlett balances her responsibilities, including baking a wedding cake for her mother, she discovers that perfection is not just about the final product but also about the connections she nurtures along the way. This book presents a relatable journey filled with the ups and downs of growing up, making it a thoughtful addition to the juvenile nonfiction and fiction genres.