Who This Author Is

Judy Bastyra has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 17 catalog-linked books across 1989 to 2008, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction.

Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with The Food and Cooking of Thailand: The authentic taste of South-East Asia and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1989 to 2008; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Franklin Watts Ltd and Houghton Mifflin.

Best Place To Start

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • common used copies from Franklin Watts Ltd and Houghton Mifflin

Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1989 to 2008; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Franklin Watts Ltd and Houghton Mifflin.

Top Books To Start With

  1. The Food and Cooking of Thailand: The authentic taste of South-East Asia

    Lorenz Books • 2008 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2008 • 224 pages.

  2. Sex

    Lorenz Books • 2004 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 256 pages.

  3. I Can Cook (Look & Make)

    Franklin Watts Ltd • 2003 • quick commitment

    It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

  4. Bread (Get Set, Go!)

    Franklin Watts Ltd • 1994 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1994 • 24 pages.

  5. Cheese (Get Set, Go!)

    Franklin Watts Ltd • 1994 • quick commitment

    readers who want a faster first book

  6. Fruit (Get Set, Go!)

    Franklin Watts Ltd • 1994 • quick commitment

  7. Vegetables (Get Set, Go!)

    Franklin Watts Ltd • 1994 • quick commitment

  8. A Gourmet's Book of Fruit (Gourmet's Book Series)

    Salamander Books • 1989 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1989 • 120 pages.

  9. The Best-Ever Sex Handbook: Successful Techniques and New Ideas for Long-Term Lovers

    Southwater • 2008 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2008 • 96 pages.

  10. Cooking (Look and Make)

    Sea to Sea Publications • 2004 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 32 pages.

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