Reviewed by Melinda Facal for Readers' Favorite

Mrs. Claus Is An Allergy Friendly Baking Boss! is a delightful children’s picture book written and illustrated by Monique Faella. This sweet story is filled with engaging rhymes, whimsical illustrations, and a special recipe for a festive treat. Through the magic of Santa’s elves, Mrs. Claus is invited to prepare her allergy-friendly cookie recipe on television. The charming Mrs. Claus is excited yet nervous about this endeavor, but with encouragement from Santa Claus, she realizes the opportunity she has to help others. Those with certain food allergies will be able to enjoy these cookies without any worries or concerns. Mrs. Claus wonderfully demonstrates to young readers how to be courageous and have fun while sharing her gifts with the world.

Mrs. Claus Is An Allergy Friendly Baking Boss! is an enjoyable book for the holiday season that brings important awareness to food allergies. Anyone with a family member or friend with food allergies will appreciate this story and the recipe provided which will allow many to celebrate the holidays with peace of mind. Food allergies and the reactions that can occur can be understandably stressful for many. Monique Faella sheds light on this issue with positivity and warmth. Young readers will be captivated as they follow along with Mrs. Claus as she confidently faces her fears and spreads Christmas cheer. Colorful and lively illustrations bring the enchantment of the North Pole and Mrs. Claus’ travels to life. This is a highly recommended read that will make a valuable addition to any library.