INTERMEDIATE FICTION
Harper, Charise Mericle

Lights, Camera, Cook!

(3) 4-6 Next Best Junior Chef series. Illustrated by Aurélie Blard-Quintard. Four preteens participate in a TV cooking competition. As the contestants seesaw between confidence and nervousness, friendship and rivalry, triumphs and flubs, they learn about cooking and even more about themselves. Scattered interview-style speech bubbles let readers in on contestants' personal thoughts; emotive illustrations are also included. Who will be eliminated? Readers will excitedly tune in to the series' next episode for answers.

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