"Recipe for Disaster" by Aimee Lucido follows the story of a young girl who navigates the complexities of friendship, family, and the challenges of growing up, all intertwined with her love for baking. When her plans for a cooking competition are threatened by personal and social dilemmas, she must find a way to balance her passion with the pressures of her life. Through a mix of humor, heart, and the occasional mishap in the kitchen, the protagonist learns valuable lessons about resilience, creativity, and the importance of being true to herself. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-7th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

This book was published in 2021 by HarperAudio .

Aimee Lucido is a software engineer by day, writer by night. She did her undergrad degree in computer science at Brown and her MFA in writing for children and young adults at Hamline University. She spends her nine-to-five working at Uber on the Android rider-to-driver team (splitting her time between software engineering and being a diversity & inclusion advocate), and her five-to-nine pursuing her dream of being a writer. In her free time she writes crossword puzzles and performs musical improv with her team Flash Mob Musical. She lives in San Francisco.