The Ice Palace by Sybil Goodman

Written By Tara Lewis

Summary

Join the candy friends—Gooey Looey, Lickety Lickadoodle, Marshy Mallow and others—in their wonderful exploits in their deliciously magical land.  

In The Ice Palace, the candy friends are back and this time they are excited for a snow day adventure on Sprinkle Mountain. During some shenanigans involving a giant snowball, they discover a cave leading to a magnificent ice palace with beautiful icicles of all shapes and sizes. It isn’t long before they realize the giant snowball has them trapped in the cave. But a special birthday wish, some self-confidence, and a flying chocolate surprise save the day..

Reaction

A charming story featuring candy characters will delight young children.

Charlie Crunch, Gooey Looey, and all the candy friends are back in this second adventure. This time, they are heading to Sprinkle Mountain for some snowy fun. When they discover a cave with a magnificent ice palace and beautiful icicles, they are amazed at the wintry beauty. Their stay on the mountain is a little longer than expected when a huge snowball traps them. But some quick thinking and a chocolatey surprise save the day.

With her sweet candy characters and vibrant illustrations, it seems author Sybil Goodman has pulled this precious story right from a child’s dream. Young readers will love reading and listening about these special friends and their whimsical adventures… in all their candy goodness! The Ice Palace will be a fun addition to a nightly bedtime ritual.

Tara Lewis

I am an experienced children’s book marketing professional with more than twenty years in the children’s book publishing industry. I have insight into the workings of children’s book publishers and internal operations and processes, having managed a global marketing department as a Director at Disney Publishing Worldwide for six years and managed teams at Scholastic Inc. for six years, before opening my own children’s book marketing business.

I have worked with a broad range of children’s original titles in the picture book, middle-grade, and young adult categories. I have also spearheaded the campaigns for many licensed book series such as Scooby-Doo, Disney Princess, Harry Potter paperbacks, Pokemon, Powerpuff Girls, Marvel, Lego, Tinkerbell, Matchbox, Winnie the Pooh, and Baby Einstein.

My marketing planning included not only devising the strategies but also conducting competitive analysis reports, writing press releases, articles, blogs, catalog copy, and news pieces for the product. I worked on a daily basis with the editorial teams to bring a successful book to market.

As a freelancer, I provide the following services:

-Marketing plan development (strategy, tactics, social, deliverables, etc.)

-Writing press releases, author bios, catalog copy, book blurbs

-Market research and competitive analysis

-Creating book proposals for authors to submit to publishing houses. Also query letters.

-Book editing and proofreading

-Book reviews

My areas of specialty are picture books, middle-grade, and YA. I love working with self-published authors to help them navigate and understand the publishing process. I also enjoy working with seasoned publishing veterans.

I have an impeccable career history at the highest level at the best publishing houses in the world. Let me help you - and your book - make the leap from good to great! I will help your book get the exposure and readership that it deserves.

https://www.taralewisbooks.com/
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