One Hundred Spaghetti Strings

(Hardback)

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One Hundred Spaghetti Strings is one hundred percent satisfying. A perfectly blended concoction. Julie Sternberg, acclaimed author of Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie

This brave and heartwarming middle grade novel will leave your belly rumbling and your heart full. Because when life hands you lemons, its time to get cooking! Perfect for fans of Sarah Weeks, Leslie Connor, and Lynda Mullaly Hunt.

Since Steffy was little, she and her older sister, Nina, have lived with their beloved Auntie Gina. But when the girls dad comes home to live with them, everything changes. So Steffy does what she does best: She cooks her way through the hardest year of her life.

Sometimes it feels like everything but the kitchen sink is being thrown at hertoo many ingredients that don't quite work. And all Steffy wants is for her family to be whole again. Can her recipes help bring them back together

One Hundred Spaghetti Strings also includes over twenty recipeswhich Steffy cooks throughout the bookso aspiring young chefs can try them out when theyre done reading!

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"Steffy's growing understanding of what makes a family and journey to find her voice through food are powerful, and her story is rich with fodder for discussion." -- Publishers Weekly "Nails serves up a platter of tender, poignant goodies." -- Kirkus Reviews "Poignant and full of life and heartache ... and wishing and dreaming ... and pain and exuberance. Steffy's voice is honest and clear, young and yet deeply tuned in; she is a real girl, right here and now, a girl readers will want to befriend." -- Amy Hest, New York Times bestselling author of Kiss Good Night "Steffy made me want to cook a big bowl of pasta and sit down for dinner with my loved ones." -- Suzanne LaFleur, author of Love, Aubrey and Eight Keys