4.1
Young adult
2020 Audie Awards® WINNER - Narration by Author
2020 Audie Awards® Finalist - Young Adult
From the New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award-winning title The Poet X comes a dazzling novel in prose about a girl with talent, pride, and a drive to feed the soul that keeps her fire burning bright.
Don't miss the audiobook, read by Elizabeth Acevedo, the beloved author and narrator of The Poet X, winner of an Odyssey Honor and an AudioFile Earphones Award winner.
Ever since she got pregnant freshman year, Emoni Santiago’s life has been about making the tough decisions—doing what has to be done for her daughter and her abuela. The one place she can let all that go is in the kitchen, where she adds a little something magical to everything she cooks, turning her food into straight-up goodness.
Even though she dreams of working as a chef after she graduates, Emoni knows that it’s not worth her time to pursue the impossible. Yet despite the rules she thinks she has to play by, once Emoni starts cooking, her only choice is to let her talent break free.
© 2019 Quill Tree Books (Luisterboek): 9780062886781
Publicatiedatum
Luisterboek: 7 mei 2019
4.1
Young adult
2020 Audie Awards® WINNER - Narration by Author
2020 Audie Awards® Finalist - Young Adult
From the New York Times bestselling author of the National Book Award-winning title The Poet X comes a dazzling novel in prose about a girl with talent, pride, and a drive to feed the soul that keeps her fire burning bright.
Don't miss the audiobook, read by Elizabeth Acevedo, the beloved author and narrator of The Poet X, winner of an Odyssey Honor and an AudioFile Earphones Award winner.
Ever since she got pregnant freshman year, Emoni Santiago’s life has been about making the tough decisions—doing what has to be done for her daughter and her abuela. The one place she can let all that go is in the kitchen, where she adds a little something magical to everything she cooks, turning her food into straight-up goodness.
Even though she dreams of working as a chef after she graduates, Emoni knows that it’s not worth her time to pursue the impossible. Yet despite the rules she thinks she has to play by, once Emoni starts cooking, her only choice is to let her talent break free.
© 2019 Quill Tree Books (Luisterboek): 9780062886781
Publicatiedatum
Luisterboek: 7 mei 2019
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J
14 okt 2020
Goed voorgelezen door de schrijster. Ontroerend en positief vehaal. Ik wou dat ik zo wijs, aardig en liefdevol was als de hoofdpersonen . Aanrader.
C
26 jun 2020
Beautifully written
Pamela
8 mrt 2021
Goed verhaal en heel mooi voorgelezen. De liefde voor koken en eten spat van de pagina’s! Rake beschrijvingen en mooi taalgebruik.
Jane
29 mei 2022
The audio version really enhances the story.
Sam
28 aug 2022
This book has it all, including a big love for cooking!
Lianne
1 aug 2021
Fun story with great narration by the author!
Sophie
15 mei 2023
Leuk YA verhaal. Mooi geschreven.
E
31 aug 2020
Read by the author who has the most amazing voice, it’s full of life. The story is exciting and easy to get lost in.
Mirthe
15 jun 2020
Erg van genoten! Kijk er naar uit om meer van Elizabeth Acevedo te luisteren!
Dyann -
23 apr 2022
I didn't know anything about the book before I started reading it, so I was pleasantly surprised by the main character. What an amazing person she is.Loved Acevedo's narration, it added to the story.
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