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by Astrid Sheckels (Author), Astrid Sheckels (Illustrator)
★ "A sumptuously illustrated Jazz Age Cinderella story." ―Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
2026 IBPA Book Award - Gold WinnerNorthern Lights Book Award Winner
2025 INDIES Book of the Year Award Finalist
One of Amazon's Best Children's Books of 2025
One of Kirkus Reviews' Best Indie Books of 2025
An Amazon Editor's Pick Flora the ferret longs to attend a concert someday, but she is only a lowly scullery maid. When she discovers that her favorite band is performing at the hotel where she works, Flora is determined to hear them. But her manager forbids her from going. "Music is not for someone like you," he tells her. It turns out, however, that the Jazzers have a problem, and Flora might be just the one to help. A lush, Jazz Age Cinderella story about a heart-and a voice-that won't be silenced, written and illustrated by Astrid Sheckels. Includes free audiobook streaming via QR code on back of book.
Author Biography
Astrid Sheckels spent her childhood playing outside, using her imagination, and drawing, especially pictures of well-dressed animals. She lives in Massachusetts and is the author and illustrator of numerous books, including the award-winning Hector Fox and Friends picture book series.
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.42 x 11.12 x 9.25 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: October 07, 2025
