The Dessert Desert

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The flavorful finale to </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Kandy Kingdom Saga </em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>trilogy-a laugh-out-loud middle-grade fantasy adventure for readers ages 8-12 (grades 3-6).</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The blazing hot Dessert Desert is no mirage. It's a perilous new world filled with wacky baked-goods critters chocolate-lava-cake volcanoes and a literal cookie monster-a fearsome fifty-foot-high Scone-a-saurus.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Thrust into another tasty land of magic seventh-grade heroes Cassie and Landon pursue their longtime nemesis Tubba Bubba Gum. But for the first time the best friends are divided: Cassie wants to destroy Tubba once and for all while Landon insists he should stand trial back in the Kingdom. As tensions mount a traitor emerges in their ranks threatening to crumble the mission before it begins.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Back in the real world Landon faces impeachment as class president and Cassie struggles to keep her skateboarding crew together. With pressures on both sides of the portal can the duo overcome their differences and put an end to Tubba's reign of terror?</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Perfect for fans of </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Origami Yoda NERDS</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> and </span><em style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Land of Stories</em><span style=background-color: rgba(0 0 0 0); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> The Dessert Desert blends fantasy adventure grounded humor and magical mystery. Exploring themes of courage friendship and standing up for what's right this unforgettable finale is a must-have for libraries classrooms and parents looking for a magical series that leaves kids hungry for one last bite.</span></p>