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• Fake Dates and Mooncakes

  Lee, Sher

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  "Dylan Tang, a teen chef, competes in a mooncake-making competition to honor his mom and promote his aunt's Chinese takeout. Enter Theo Somers, a cute, wealthy distraction." Annotation by Ren at our Kearney Branch. *Also available in Spanish*

• With the Fire on High

  Acevedo, Elizabeth

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  Emoni, a 17 year old single mother, finds true joy in the kitchen, the one place she can truly be herself. How will she balance school, a competitive cooking program, and providing for her family? Anything is possible and with the fire on high, so…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Official Five Nights at Freddy's Cookbook

  Morris, Rob (Cookbook author),

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  Five Nights at Freddy's is a total success story, with multiple games, a movie, and even this cookbook! Dig in for some truly creepy and truly yummy recipes from each of your favorite characters!

• The Upside of Falling

  Light, Alex,

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  Becca Hart has not believed in true love since her father left them and decided to start a new life only blocks away. Her mother dove into baking and even opened up a bakery featuring a signature dish named after Becca. Teased at school for not…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Family Style

  Memories of An American From Vietnam

  Pham, Thien

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  Chosen by Missouri school librarians for the Denny O'Neil Graphic Novel list, this thought-provoking graphic novel tells the authors story of immigration to America through important family meals. This book is often amusing and will warm your belly…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Bake Anime

  75 Sweet Recipes Spotted In-- and Inspired By-- Your Favorite Anime

  Bushman, Emily J.,

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  Watching an anime and not leaving hungry is like watching TikTok and not adding books to your TBR. This clever cookbook has watched many of your favorite anime and recreated the yummy recipes for you to make at home. Now is the time to feed yourself…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• What's Eating Jackie Oh?

  Park, Patricia (Fiction writer),

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  Jackie just wants to cook! College? Eh. AP classes? Failing. But a reality cooking competition is just the shot she needs to show her family how good she really is. This engaging novel with authentic characters will appeal to Cooking Channel…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Donuts and Other Proclamations of Love

  Reck, Jared,

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  High school senior Oscar Olsson hates school, struggles to read, and wants nothing to do with college. He knows exactly what he wants: to run a food truck with Farfar, the Swedish grandfather who's raised him, selling rullekebab and munkar. On the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Heartbreak Bakery

  Capetta, A. R.

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  Syd has always used baking as a way to deal with bad times. A big break up leads Syd to bake Breakup Brownies at the Proud Muffin, the queer bakery in Austin. When people eat Syd’s magical breakup brownies, they breakup too! Even the owners Vin and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Pho Love Story

  Le, Loan,

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  Bao Nguyen sees himself as a rock since he is steady and strong but not that interesting. At his parent’s pho restaurant, he is their fifth favorite employee. Linh Mai on the other hand sees herself as a firecracker. When unlit she is stable but…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Teen Kitchen

  Recipes We Love to Cook

  Allen, Emily, 2003-

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  This beginners recipe book will give a general overview of kitchen tools, kitchen safety, ingredient swaps and more. It also has step-by-step instructions for different recipes.