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CAPE CORAL, Fla. - Floridant -- Beloved Southwest Florida baker, entrepreneur, and author Bess "LadyCakes" Charles is proud to announce the release of her second children's book, The Adventures of LadyCakes: The Courage of Cookie Dough. The book officially goes on sale October 15, 2025, and will be celebrated with a series of community events across Cape Coral, Fort Myers, and Fort Myers Beach.
About the Book
The Courage of Cookie Dough follows the journey of a shy little blob of cookie dough who feels out of place in a world full of bold desserts. With the help of LadyCakes, Cookie Dough learns that being different is exactly what makes him special. This whimsical story, full of frosting, sprinkles, and heart, teaches children the power of courage and self-acceptance.
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This book is the second in Charles's series, following her debut, The Adventures of LadyCakes: Kindness is Sweet (2019).
Upcoming Events
Families across Southwest Florida are invited to join Bess "LadyCakes" Charles and Cookie Dough at these special events:
Additional book signings and community readings will be announced soon.
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About the Author
Bess Charles, affectionately known as "LadyCakes," is the founder and owner of LadyCakes Bakery, Cape Coral's award-winning custom bakery known for unforgettable cakes and desserts since 2014. Beyond the kitchen, Charles is a passionate community leader and advocate, serving on nonprofit boards and partnering with local organizations to bring creativity, kindness, and courage to Southwest Florida. Through The Adventures of LadyCakes book series, she shares these values with families and children everywhere.
Book Details
Contact for Bookings & Media Inquiries
LadyCakes Bakery - 239-549-2253 orders@iloveladycakes.com
https://www.iloveladycakes.com
About the Book
The Courage of Cookie Dough follows the journey of a shy little blob of cookie dough who feels out of place in a world full of bold desserts. With the help of LadyCakes, Cookie Dough learns that being different is exactly what makes him special. This whimsical story, full of frosting, sprinkles, and heart, teaches children the power of courage and self-acceptance.
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This book is the second in Charles's series, following her debut, The Adventures of LadyCakes: Kindness is Sweet (2019).
Upcoming Events
Families across Southwest Florida are invited to join Bess "LadyCakes" Charles and Cookie Dough at these special events:
- October 11, 2025 – Pre-Sale Kickoff Event
LadyCakes Bakery (Cape Coral, FL) | 10am – 2pm - November 9, 2025 – Private Book Reading & Signing
Ana's Friends (Fort Myers, FL) | 1pm – 3pm - November 17, 2025 – Book Signing & Kids Eat Free Night
Bubba's Roadhouse (Cape Coral, FL) | 5pm – 7pm - November 28, 2025 – Book Signing & Sales Event
Fort Myers Beach Book Nook (Fort Myers Beach, FL) | 9am – 1pm - November 29, 2025 – Official Book Launch Party
LadyCakes Bakery (Cape Coral, FL) | 10am – 2pm - December 7, 2025 – Book Signing Event
Big City Kids (Fort Myers, FL) | 9:30am – 11:30am
Additional book signings and community readings will be announced soon.
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About the Author
Bess Charles, affectionately known as "LadyCakes," is the founder and owner of LadyCakes Bakery, Cape Coral's award-winning custom bakery known for unforgettable cakes and desserts since 2014. Beyond the kitchen, Charles is a passionate community leader and advocate, serving on nonprofit boards and partnering with local organizations to bring creativity, kindness, and courage to Southwest Florida. Through The Adventures of LadyCakes book series, she shares these values with families and children everywhere.
Book Details
- Title: The Adventures of LadyCakes: The Courage of Cookie Dough
- Author: Bess Charles
- Publisher: LadyCakes Bakery
- Publication Date: November 15, 2025
- Formats: Paperback | Digital
- Audience: Children ages 4–9 (and the young at heart)
Contact for Bookings & Media Inquiries
LadyCakes Bakery - 239-549-2253 orders@iloveladycakes.com
https://www.iloveladycakes.com
Source: LadyCakes Bakery
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