by Deborah A. Levine and JillEllyn Riley (2015)
When Liza suggests they all take a cooking class with the chef from her favorite cooking show for the project, the girls are on board, but they need an adult to take the class with them. It seems like the perfect opportunity to snag some quality time with their overscheduled, overstressed mothers, if they can convince them to sign up!
Hee Jung Yoon
Juan lives in Mexico, where his family owns a taco restaurant. When Juan goes to the Cinco de Mayo festival, he meets a tourist family that speaks another language. Juan takes the tourists to his family's restaurant and spends the day with them. Readers will learn about Mexican culture and cuisine as Juan shows the tourists the best attractions and offers them the tastiest food.
Shelley Swanson Sateren
Max is planning to surprise his mother with breakfast in bed on Mother's Day, but he does not know how to start the stove.
Lynne Hinton
Novice pastor Charlotte Stewart, no-nonsense Margaret Peele, maverick Louise Fisher, steadfast Jessie Jenkins, and busy-body Beatrice Newgarden, five women from the Hope Springs Community Church come together to share recipes and their lives when they form a committee to create a cookbook.
Tracey Kyle
Nacho won't eat anything but gazpacho soup until his mother takes him to the supermarket and he sees the many piles of different vegetables there.