One Hundred Spaghetti Strings
One Hundred Spaghetti Strings by Jen Nails is a middle grade novel published by HarperCollins on April 11, 2017. This 320-page book presents the story of Steffy, who navigates the challenges of family dynamics when her father returns to live with her and her older sister, Nina, under the care of their Auntie Gina. As Steffy faces the difficulties of this transition, she turns to cooking as a way to cope and express her feelings.
Readers will find a narrative that intertwines themes of family, adolescence, and social challenges, all while featuring over twenty recipes that Steffy prepares throughout her journey. This engaging tale not only highlights the importance of family bonds but also encourages young readers to explore their culinary skills. The book’s blend of cooking and heartfelt storytelling offers a unique experience for those interested in both food and family dynamics.
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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, it’s 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 her—too 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 recipes—which Steffy cooks throughout the book—so aspiring young chefs can try them out when they’re done reading!
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