This Is How I Roll

Written by Debbi Michiko Florence

Part of the Wish series

A young chef defies her father's secrets to pursue her culinary dreams, risking family trust.

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288 pages· 650L

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Bookroo's summary

Susannah Mikami dreams of becoming a renowned sushi chef like her father, but he refuses to teach her. Is it because of the documentary crew or her gender? Enter Koji, a charming ally who helps Sana secretly showcase her skills online. As they cook up a storm, Sana must navigate the thrill of ambition and the risk of deceiving her family. Will her passion for sushi lead to triumph or disaster? Dive into a world of culinary secrets and youthful rebellion.

From the publisher

Let the good times roll with this rom-com about sushi rolls, secret crushes, and chasing your dreams!Susannah Mikami dreams of becoming a famous sushi chef like her dad. And this summer, she plans to learn everything about his traditional kitchen. Only he refuses to teach her, and won’t tell her why. Is it because he doesn’t want her to embarrass him in front of the documentary crew filming at his restaurant? Or worse, because she’s a girl? Either way, Sana decides he’s not the only one who can keep secrets.So when she meets Koji, a cute boy who wants to help her cook up some trouble in the kitchen – and film online tutorials to show the world her mad skills – Sana is all in. But sneaking around means lying to her parents, something Sana’s never done before. Can she take the heat, or will she get out of the kitchen for good?

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