{"title":"Katie Dessinger","description":"\u003cp\u003eKatie Dessinger's works captivate young adult readers with relatable characters and heartfelt storytelling. Her books often explore themes of identity, ambition, and the complexities of growing up, woven into engaging narratives that resonate with a younger audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect authentic portrayals of teenage life, infused with warmth and humour. Whether navigating school challenges or personal dreams, Dessinger’s stories offer a compelling glimpse into the emotional landscape of adolescence.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"chef-junior-by-paul-kimball-9781454933618","title":"Chef Junior","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge range 9 to 12\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKids cook too!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis fun and inspiring guide to preparing real food is written by kids, for kids! Cookbooks for kids often focus on bland \"child-friendly\" fare, but the authors of \u003cem\u003eChef Junior\u003c\/em\u003e, five young cooks between the ages of 11 and 14, challenge that assumption. Instead, they present a repertoire of healthy, delicious, and inventive recipes that range from easy to advanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKids will love these dishes and drinks, including Tiramisu French Toast, Coconut Chicken Nuggets, Garden Fresh Pesto Pasta, Peach Cobbler, chocolate-y No-Bake Cookies, and Mango Lemonade, along with perennial favourites like mac 'n' cheese, hamburgers, pizza, and tacos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, children will learn how to set up a working pantry and shop for healthy, high-quality ingredients; use kitchen tools (including knives) safely and skilfully; and create meal plans the whole family will enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47647692882156,"sku":"9781454933618","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/29028284c4eb88a15917a761ec3ee9d6.jpg?v=1779235638"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/katie-dessinger.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}