A Chef’s Creative Process From Imagination to Creation
Written by Flynn McGarry, Illustrated by Adil Dara
When Flynn was 10 years old he started to get really interested in cooking. As his curiosity grew, he improved his knowledge of food and culinary techniques. Now, he is a well-known chef in his 20s. In this memoir, Flynn shares his creative process and how he uses innovative thinking to think about aesthetics and food. He also tells the story of his life and how he came to be the chef he is today.
Flynn’s passion and unique perspective mixed with lively illustrations brings the world of cooking and creativity to life. Included are a few recipes to see the results of his creative process. Fans of cooking, biographies, and creative thinking will want to pick this one up.
Reviewed by Jessica Moody, Library Technology Coach, Olympus Jr. High
Review shared in May 2023
Rating: ★★★½✩ (3.5 stars)
Interest Level: Grades 5-9
This Is Not A Cookbook: A Chef’s Creative Process From Imagination to Creation
Written by Flynn McGarry, Illustrated by Adil Dara
Delacorte Press
128 pages
Release Date: April 18, 2023
ISBN: 9780593119693
A review copy was provided by the publisher.
