Frankie Sparks and the Talent Show Tr..., Megan Frazer Blakemore
Frankie Sparks and the Talent Show Tr..., Megan Frazer Blakemore
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Frankie Sparks and the Talent Show Trick

Author: Megan Frazer Blakemore

Narrator: Sisi Aisha Johnson

Unabridged: 1 hr 21 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 06/18/2019

Synopsis

Frankie Sparks uses her inventing skills to help her friend overcome stage fright in this second chapter book in the STEM inspired Frankie Sparks, Third-Grade Inventor series. It's time for the annual school talent show, and Frankie is excited to audition with her magic act! She wants to be just like her idol, Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic. But on the day of the audition, Frankie's best friend and Magician's Assistant, Maya, gets a big, scary case of stage fright! How can Maya be Frankie's helper on stage if she can't bring herself to speak in front of their audience? It's up to Frankie Sparks to invent just the perfect thing to help her best friend cope with the spotlight!

About Megan Frazer Blakemore

Megan Frazer Blakemoregrew up in a college town in New Hampshire much like the one in her book Very in Pieces. She attended Columbia University, where she earned a degree in English. After brief stints in the Peace Corps and the television industry, she pursued a master's in library science at Simmons School of Library and Information Science. She has over ten years' experience as a librarian and has taught writing to students in elementary through graduate school. She lives in Maine with her husband, two children, a cat, and two hives of bees. She is the author of books for teens and young readers, including Secrets of Truth & Beauty, an Indie Next Kids' Pick; The Water Castle, which was named a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year; The Spy Catchers of Maple Hill; and Good and Gone.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Mandy on September 29, 2020

Children's first chapter book. Frankie is a 3rd grader who likes to invent things. But in this book, she's also a magician. After a magic show with her friend Maya goes off swimmingly for their families, Frankie is devastated when Maya is overcome by stage fright at the talent show auditions. Franki......more

Goodreads review by DIVISHA on January 08, 2021

Sanaya Talks Books: I like Frankie Sparks because she is an inventor. She invents the coolest things. She has a very creative mind. She works hard and never gives up. But sometimes she is a little mean to Lila Jones and Ravi. I like Frankie Sparks’ books because it teaches me to think wildly and be cr......more

Goodreads review by Erin on August 12, 2019

This is magician fun, great friendship and STEM inspiration all rolled into one. In this addition to the Frankie Sparks series, Frankie wants to be the greatest magician in the world - or at least perform magic tricks in the talent show with her best friend, Maya. Unfortunately Maya has terrible sta......more

Goodreads review by Jenna on November 28, 2021

Very cute inventions......more

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