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Kesta Fleming's new junior novel

January 7, 2020

Congrats to Kesta Fleming on the publication of

Marlow Brown: Scientist in the Making

Illustrated by Marjory Gardner

Published by Celepene Press, in paperback

For age 7+

Marlow Brown dreams of being a scientist, but when her chaotic home experiments drive Mum crazy, Marlow risks being banned from experimenting altogether. What can she do to keep on Mum’s good side while continuing to follow her dream?

Great stuff - congrats again Kesta!

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