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Life is Sweet: A Chocolate Box Short Story Collection

Life is Sweet: A Chocolate Box Short Story Collection

Summary

This fantastic collection of stories includes Cathy Cassidy's four e-shorts, available in print for the very first time:Chocolates and Flowers, Hopes and Dreams, Moon and Stars and Snowflakes and Wishes.

These delicious stories follow some of your favourite characters from the series: Alfie, Jodie, Finch and Lawrie. A must-have for all fans of the Chocolate Box Girls!

Reviews

  • Praise for Cathy's books: 'Touching, tender and unforgettable.'
    Guardian

About the author

Cathy Cassidy

Cathy Cassidy wrote her first picture book for her little brother when she was eight or nine and has been writing fabulous stories ever since.

Cathy is the bestselling author of Dizzy, Driftwood, Indigo Blue, Scarlett, Sundae Girl, Lucky Star, Ginger Snaps, Looking-Glass Girl, Broken Heart Club, the Chocolate Box Series (including Cherry Crush, Marshmallow Skye, Summer's Dream, Coco Caramel, Sweet Honey, Fortune Cookie and Life is Sweet) and the first three instalments in the Lost and Found Series, Love From Lexie, Sami's Silver Lining and Sasha's Secret.

Cathy lives in North Wales with her family, and of all the many jobs she's had she loves writing best - it's the perfect excuse to daydream, after all.
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