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Introducing 'The Do-Over', a heartfelt and captivating novel by the acclaimed author of 'Stef Soto, Taco Queen'. This 256-page book dives deep into the themes of sisterhood, friendship, and the complexities of blended families, making it a must-read for young readers and adults alike. The story revolves around the Mendoza sisters, Raquel and Lucinda, who are facing the aftermath of their parents' divorce. Once inseparable, the sisters find themselves drifting apart as Raquel takes on the role of editor-in-chief of their lives, leaving Lucinda to escape into her own world of skating and music. However, when a pandemic forces them to quarantine at their dad's ranch, they confront unresolved emotions and new challenges. As Raquel sees this as an opportunity for a family 'do-over', she attempts to win back their parents’ love, only to be met with surprising twists — including their dad's new girlfriend and her daughter living at the ranch. This engaging story masterfully explores the delicate balance between family loyalty and self-discovery. If you're looking for a compelling read that addresses the trials of modern family dynamics, 'The Do-Over' is the perfect choice. Don’t miss out on this insightful read that resonates with anyone who has experienced the rollercoaster of family life. Order your copy today and embark on a journey of love, laughter, and reflection.
Delivery information: This product is brand new and will be shipped promptly. ISBN: 9781338754193, Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
CONDITION: Brand New
ISBN: 9781338754193
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC
Number of Pages 256
From the author of Stef Soto, Taco Queen comes this story about sisterhood, friendship, and the intricacies of blended families. The Mendoza sisters need a do-over! Raquel and Lucinda used to be inseparable. But ever since their parents split, Raquel has been acting like editor-i...n-chief of their lives. To avoid her overbearing sister, Lucinda spends most of her time with her headphones on, practicing her skating routine. Then a pandemic hits, and the sisters are forced to spend the lockdown at their dada (TM)s ranch house. Suddenly Raquel sees a chance to get back everything theya (TM)ve lost. If they can convince their mom to come along, maybe they can get their parents to fall in love again and give their family a second chance, a do-over. But at the ranch, they get a not-so-welcome surprise: their dada (TM)s new girlfriend and her daughter are already living there! Lucinda finds she actually likes them, which only makes Raquel more desperate to get rid of them. And as her Raquela (TM)s schemes get more and more out of hand, Lucinda starts to wonder what they are really fighting for. Is trying to bring the Mendoza family back together really just tearing them further apart?Read less
Delivery information: This product is brand new and will be shipped promptly. ISBN: 9781338754193, Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
CONDITION: Brand New
ISBN: 9781338754193
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC
Number of Pages 256
From the author of Stef Soto, Taco Queen comes this story about sisterhood, friendship, and the intricacies of blended families. The Mendoza sisters need a do-over! Raquel and Lucinda used to be inseparable. But ever since their parents split, Raquel has been acting like editor-i...n-chief of their lives. To avoid her overbearing sister, Lucinda spends most of her time with her headphones on, practicing her skating routine. Then a pandemic hits, and the sisters are forced to spend the lockdown at their dada (TM)s ranch house. Suddenly Raquel sees a chance to get back everything theya (TM)ve lost. If they can convince their mom to come along, maybe they can get their parents to fall in love again and give their family a second chance, a do-over. But at the ranch, they get a not-so-welcome surprise: their dada (TM)s new girlfriend and her daughter are already living there! Lucinda finds she actually likes them, which only makes Raquel more desperate to get rid of them. And as her Raquela (TM)s schemes get more and more out of hand, Lucinda starts to wonder what they are really fighting for. Is trying to bring the Mendoza family back together really just tearing them further apart?Read less