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1-3Missy's Super Duper Royal Deluxe series.
While on a field trip to the state capitol, Missy discovers that the building doesn't have a gift shop, so she devises one of her over-the-top plans to petition the governor and save the day. The comics-like mix of narrative with speech bubbles will entice reluctant readers, and the punchy, bright illustrations are perfect complements to Missy's upbeat personality.