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Tasche Laine

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Tasche Laine is a storyteller at heart, weaving tales across genres for readers of all ages. From her award-winning novels Closure and Chameleon, to the heartfelt mysteries of her young adult series, Chronicles of V, and the charming adventures of Lil Peter, co-written with her husband, Peter Valdez, Tasche’s writing is as versatile as it is captivating.

With a background in journalism, teaching, and editing, Tasche brings a keen eye and a compassionate touch to every story she tells. Now happily nestled in the Pacific Northwest with her husband and their two mischievous pups, Story and Page, she draws inspiration from misty mornings and towering trees.

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	Chameleon 4.16 avg rating — 122 ratings — published 2019 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Closure: Based on a True Story 3.88 avg rating — 99 ratings — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Glass Stars (Chronicles of V, #1) 4.58 avg rating — 60 ratings — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Get Up, Lil Peter. Get Up!: A Little Children's Story Book About Managing Frustration and Developing Resilience (Lil Peter books) by Tasche Laine (Goodreads Author), Peter Valdez, Mei Mei Leonard (Illustrator) 4.64 avg rating — 45 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Your Word, Lil Peter, Is Your Word by Tasche Laine (Goodreads Author), Mei Mei Leonard (Illustrator), Peter Valdez 4.93 avg rating — 42 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pick Me, Lil Peter, Pick Me: A Motivating Little Children’s Story Book About Compassion and Learning To Be A Leader (Lil Peter books) by Tasche Laine (Goodreads Author), Peter Valdez, Mei Mei Leonard (Illustrator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 41 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Small Things Lil Peter Make A Big Difference by Tasche Laine (Goodreads Author), Peter Valdez III 4.84 avg rating — 38 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Smile Lil Peter, It's A Gift: A Little Children’s Christmas Story Book About The True Spirit of Christmas (Lil Peter books) by Tasche Laine (Goodreads Author), Peter Valdez, Mei Mei Leonard 4.92 avg rating — 37 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Be True, Lil Peter, Be You: A Heartwarming Little Children’s Story About Authenticity and Sibling Bonds (Lil Peter books) by Tasche Laine (Goodreads Author), Mei Mei Leonard (Illustrator), Peter Valdez 4.96 avg rating — 28 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bright Stars (Chronicles of V, #2) 4.79 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 2023 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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This Is Happiness: A Warm Hug of Awesome For Your Ears

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Do you remember what it was like to be read��to?

Imagine a young child of around age three to five, cozy in bed and snuggled up to Mom or Dad. As she fights to stay awake, one last plea leaves her lips, ��Mommy, will you read me a story?�� She feels a sense of wonder and awe as the story unfolds and is soon lulled into dreamland by the dulcet tones o Read more of this blog post »

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