Taco Tuesdays: A Wish Novel

By Mónica Mancillas

Book Overview

Nacho average foodie WISH book M nica Mancillas explores themes of family, food, and identity wrapped up in a sweet, commercial title.

Dulce doesn't want to spend the summer helping at her family's restaurant, but with the business needing all the help it can get, she doesn't have a choice.

Julian doesn't want to be in California. But his food vloger parents have relocated the family as part of an attempt to keep their marriage going, so he doesn't have a choice, either.

When the two literally crash into each other, it's so not the beginning of a beautiful friendship. But as they're both forced to enroll in a cooking class together and slowly get to know each other, things get heated--and not just the tacos Julian and Dulce each have something to learn from the other about friendship, family, community, and food.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1339037912
• ISBN13: 9781339037912
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.2" x 7.5"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7