Overview
A thirteen-year-old chef has a lot to prove as she tries to run a five-star restaurant, repay a greedy loan shark, and outsmart the Elven mafia in this entertaining novel that combines all the best ingredientsāfantasy, humor, adventure, action, cute boys, and a feisty heroine!
Lailu Loganberry is an expert at hunting dangerous beasts. And sheās even better at cooking them!
For years Lailu has trained to be the best chef in the city. Her specialty? Monster cuisine. When her mentor agrees to open a new restaurant with Lailu as the head chef, sheās never been more excited. But her celebration is cut short when she discovers that her mentor borrowed money from Mr. Boss, a vicious loan shark. If they canāt pay him back, Lailu will not only lose her restaurantāsheāll have to cook for Mr. Boss for the rest of her life.
As Lailu scrambles to raise the money in time, she becomes trapped in a deadly conflict between the kingās cold-blooded assassin, the terrifying elf mafia, and Mr. Bossā ruthless crew. Worst of all, her only hope in outsmarting Mr. Boss lies with the one person she hatesāGreg, the most annoying boy in school and her rival in the restaurant business.
But like Lailu always says, if you canāt stand the heat, stay out of the kitchen. And sheās determined to succeed, no matter the cost!
This book title, A Dash of Dragon, ISBN: 9781481477925, by Heidi Lang, Kati Bartkowski, published by Aladdin (July 10, 2018) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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