PEGGY NOODLE, HULA HOOP QUEEN
Dolly Dozier
Synopsis
During the summer of 1957, Peggy Noodle is the new kid in town. She’s tall and adventurous, and everyone assumes she’ll be a star. But the kids of Peak City are about to learn that looks can be deceiving and by the time it’s too late to convince them otherwise, she leads her basketball team to a disastrous defeat. Peggy finds an unexpected friend in her kind, elderly neighbor who invites her to learn how to hula hoop. Once Peggy Noodle realizes that finding something she love to do makes it easy to do well, everything falls into place.
Illustrator(s)
Monica Wyrick
Publisher
Dolly R. Sickles, and Meadowlark Press
Release Date
Aug 27, 2019
Dolly Dozier discovered early in life that having a good book and a playful spirit meant she was never bored. Before she started writing books for young readers she had an interesting career in PR, media, and the performing arts. She’s an adjunct instructor in the Creative Writing Programs at two community colleges and a big community volunteer. Most importantly, she’s a firm believer that the world is what you make it. Dolly lives in the wilds of central NC with her husband and son, and Magnolia May the beagle. She loves spending time outdoors hiking, kayaking, and riding bikes with her boys.
Contact me at www.DollyDozier.com.
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