Book Series · 3 Books

Next Best Junior Chef Books

In order from The Heat Is On to The Winner Is . . ..

The Next Best Junior Chef series is a set of 3 chapter books by Charise Mericle Harper, published between 2017 and 2018. Written for ages 7–12, most books run about 190 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$799

Book #2 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018

The Heat Is On

By Charise Mericle Harper

Junior chefs face sizzling challenges in a culinary showdown. Who will rise, and who will crumble?

192 pages· 27,394 words· Est. 4 hour read

Paperback

In reading order

Next Best Junior Chef Series

3 books · Published 2017–2018

#2 in Series

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$799

The Heat Is On

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018

Junior chefs face sizzling challenges in a culinary showdown. Who will rise, and who will crumble?

Series

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$1248

Lights, Camera, Cook!

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2017

Four tweens face off in a high-stakes cooking competition. Who will rise, and who will fall?

Series

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$1299

The Winner Is . . .

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2018

Two junior chefs face off in a high-stakes finale. Who will win the ultimate culinary crown?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Next Best Junior Chef series?

There are 3 books in the Next Best Junior Chef series. It began with Lights, Camera, Cook! in 2017, and the newest book, The Heat Is On, was published in 2018.