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Aven Green Baking Machine joseph o'loughlinNow that third grader Aven Green has retired from sleuthing, its time to conquer a whole new world: baking! Aven knows shes an expert baker of cakes and cookies since shes been baking with her mom for a really long time. Plus no one bakes quite like she does. She cracks eggs with her feet and measures sugar and flour with her feet (plus measuring cups), since she was born without arms. And now Aven has her eye on the prize: a beautiful blue ribbon for

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