This no-worries guide to cooking is both chatty and informative in style and will be loved by teens. There are helpful survival recipes alongside recipes that are just plain fun interspersed by some great cartoon-style imagery. With over 120 recipes there’s plenty to get your teeth into.
Written and illustrated by best-selling author and illustrator Ros Asquith, teenagers will be provided with helpful survival recipes for when needs must such as what to cook when your parents are on holiday or if you need a favour, as well as recipes which are just for fun. Teen Cookbook will capture the imaginations of younger and older teens alike through approx. 120 practical recipes with humorous headers and hands-on cartoon-style illustration.
Ros Asquith contributes a regular cartoon feature to The Guardian and achieved fame world wide for her Teenage Worrier books (realistic and funny explorations of teen problems and how to solve them) and the Trixie Tempest books aimed at the "tween" market of readers between the ages of nine and twelve. Her book Letters from an Alien Schoolboy was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Book Prize and The Great Big Book of Families, with Mary Hoffman, won the School Libraries Association Prize.
An honours graduate of Camberwell Art School, Asquith worked in graphic design and mural painting before moving into cartooning in the 1980s. She has also served as a theatre critic for several English periodicals. Since 1990 she has been well established as a cartoonist, author, and illustrator.
