{"id":27251,"date":"2026-07-15T16:40:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T20:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=27251"},"modified":"2026-08-02T10:51:57","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T14:51:57","slug":"check-please-book-2-sticks-scones-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/27251","title":{"rendered":"Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks &#038; Scones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/123948\/9781250179500\"><em>Check, Please! Book 2: Sticks &#038; Scones<\/em><\/a> (2018) Ngozi Ukazu (Check, Please! #2)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/a\/123948\/9781250179500\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Check-Please-cover.jpg?resize=214%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Check Please Sticks and Scones\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-12770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Check-Please-cover.jpg?resize=214%2C300&amp;ssl=1 214w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Check-Please-cover.jpg?resize=731%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 731w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Check-Please-cover.jpg?resize=768%2C1076&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Check-Please-cover.jpg?resize=1097%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1097w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Check-Please-cover.jpg?resize=1462%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1462w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Check-Please-cover.jpg?w=1828&amp;ssl=1 1828w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"imgstop\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/check-please-art-3.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/check-please-art-3.jpg?resize=642%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Check Please Panel\" width=\"642\" height=\"1024\" class=\"img-not\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"imgstop\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/check-please-2.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/check-please-2.png?resize=960%2C540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Check Please Sticks &amp; Scones Check Please Panel\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" class=\"img-not\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"imgstop\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/check-please-1.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/check-please-1.png?resize=960%2C540&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Check Please Sticks and Scones\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" class=\"img-not\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"imgstop\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/click-please.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/click-please.jpg?resize=600%2C471&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Check Please\" width=\"600\" height=\"471\" class=\"img-not\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"imgstop\">Publisher: First Second <\/p>\n<p><strong>Rating: 10\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check, Please! 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