{"product_id":"venus-washington-and-the-lasagna-drama-paperback","title":"Venus Washington and the Lasagna Drama - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMaisha Oso\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCourtney Lovett\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFans of Amelia Bedelia and Dory Fantasmagory will laugh themselves silly at Venus Washington's misunderstanding about her grandma's secret recipe in this first book in a hilarious new chapter book series!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eVenus Washington isn't sure why her parents named her that, since she was born on Earth and she's never been to Washington. One thing she \u003ci\u003edoes\u003c\/i\u003e know: her favorite food is cotton candy. But after that, it's definitely lasagna. Yummy, gooey, cheesy lasagna. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrandma makes the best lasagna. Venus wants to know her super delicious recipe--until Grandpa lets it slip that the secret ingredient may be toes. Yuck! With the help of BFF Summer, WEF (Worst Enemy Forever) Winter, and super-smart pet Hamsterburger, Venus sets out to save her family from the worst secret ingredient ever!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaisha Oso is the author of picture books \u003ci\u003eBuster the Bully\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMy Hair Is a Book\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBefore the Ships\u003c\/i\u003e, and the It's Almost Time For... series, as well as the Venus Washington chapter book series. She writes stories to empower, entertain, and encourage emotional intelligence in young children. A former strategy and analytics professional from New York City, Maisha is currently working in her most challenging role to date: a stay-at-home mom of three tiny humans. Visit her at MaishaOso.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCourtney Lovett has a BFA in visual arts and animation from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She works in different artistic disciplines, including illustration, character design, and animation. As a Black American and a native of the DC-Maryland-Virginia area, her work reflects her heritage and upbringing, focusing on perspectives that are often underrepresented or misrepresented in art and media. Visit her at CourtneyLovett.com.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.2 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 06, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52960132432179,"sku":"9781665969475","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/qpVIFgWbgJ9781665969475.webp?v=1768478116","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/venus-washington-and-the-lasagna-drama-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}