A teenage story about first love with its anxieties, worries and disappointments, which is impossible to tear yourself away from.
Ira’s story reminds us that you shouldn’t give up your own desires to please someone else’s opinion - you have to choose with your heart what you want is really important to you. Ira loves to cook. She boldly experiments in the kitchen, inspired by cooking shows and blogger posts. She spends all her pocket money on collections of recipes and products for her next masterpiece. Her friends are ready to fight for an extra piece of her brownie and soft oatmeal cookies.
Ira also loves Vlad. He is handsome, athletic and confident. He chose her, and Ira is envied by the whole school. But Vlad is categorically against her hobby. And parents urge us to devote more effort to our studies. After all, tenth grade, it’s time to decide on a future profession. Shouldn’t you go to culinary college?!
Yulia Kuznetsova is a Russian writer, translator, and author of numerous books for children and teenagers. Winner of the V.P. Krapivin Prize, the Cherished Dream and Book awards. Yulia Kuznetsova gives preference to the genre of psychological prose, because through it you can answer the most pressing questions in an understandable language. Airy and gentle illustrations by Masha Sudovykh complement the mood of the book.
Author: Yulia Kuznetsova
Illustrations: Masha Sudovykh
Pages: 272 (offset). Hardcover
Dimensions: 200x130x30 mm
Series: Recipe for Love