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The highly anticipated third book in the Penny Draws series from #1 New York Times bestselling author, Sara Shepard. Penny learns more about coping with her anxiety as she embarks on an exciting adventure to find hidden treasure. Little by little, Penny Lowry is making it through grade five-with a bit of help from her friends and her loveable dog, Cosmo. There's a lot of change to deal with this year! Penny's newborn twin brother and sister have everyone in her family on their last nerve with their crying. Her friends, Maria and Chloe, are spending a lot of time together without inviting Penny along, making her worry they might be getting tired of her. And on top of everything, Penny and her friends discover a very old map in her attic that sends them on a wild scavenger hunt all over town in search of treasure! Can Penny get her worries about her friends and family under control, and lead her group of friends to find the hidden treasure?

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9781922790569

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'This series is sure to become a sought after, passed around the playground, beloved favourite.' * Magpies * 'A heartfelt exploration of anxiety, of friendship, and of finding your people.' * NZ Booklovers on the Penny Draws series * 'A bright and emotionally accessible story full of wit and warmth.' * Kirkus Reviews (US) on the Penny Draws series * ‘4.5 stars. Penny Draws teaches readers that you can live with anxiety, that it will wax and wane, but there people in your life and strategies that can help...Overall, Penny Draws a Secret Adventure continues the legacy of the Penny Draws series, with all of its heart and humour.’ * Novel Feelings * ‘Highlights creativity and literacy, encouraging kids to explore different ways of reading…The exploration of friendship and creativity takes centre stage, and allows each character to shine…It is a story that is filled with humour and mystery.’ * The Book Muse * ‘This third series entry offers yet more humour and genuine positivity along with an honest portrayal of how anxiety can affect young people...The third volume moves more quickly than the previous two, yet it maintains the wit and warmth (greatly supported by the charming black-and-white cartoon illustrations) that readers have come to expect from Penny’s escapades. A sympathetic and amusing account of a young anxiety sufferer navigating life changes.’ * Kirkus *

'This series is sure to become a sought after, passed around the playground, beloved favourite.' * Magpies * 'A heartfelt exploration of anxiety, of friendship, and of finding your people.' * NZ Booklovers on the Penny Draws series * 'A bright and emotionally accessible story full of wit and warmth.' * Kirkus Reviews (US) on the Penny Draws series *

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Sara Shepard is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Pretty Little Liars series, The Lying Game series, The Heiresses, The Elizas, The Perfectionists series, and Reputation. She is also the author of the Penny Draws series for middle-grade readers.

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