The Win Over (Do Over #2)

by Jennifer Torres (Author)

The Win Over (Do Over #2)
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Series: Do-Over

The Mendoza twins are back! From the author of Stef Soto, Taco Queen comes this follow-up to THE DO-OVER.

The Mendoza family is growing!

After a rocky beginning getting to know each other while quarantining together in a pandemic, Raquel, Lucinda, and Juliette are finally getting along as stepsisters--and actually liking it! Now they get to make it official. Their parents are getting married... in Mexico!

But, when they arrive they find bringing together the two families won't be as easy as they had hoped. Sylvia's favorite aunt does not approve of the match.Lucinda, Raquel, and Juliette know just what to do. If they can show Tia Enriqueta that their parents are meant to be together, they'll have to support the wedding! But in all their scheming, doubt starts to creep in. The sisters start wonder if they can really trust each other at all. Suddenly they have to ask themselves...are they better off apart after all?

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Kirkus Reviews

Domestic kerfuffles weathered by plenty of love and sweet cajeta.
Jennifer Torres
Jennifer Torres is the award-winning author of Stef Soto, Taco Queen; The Fresh New Face of Griselda; and other books for young readers. She writes stories about home, friendship, and unexpected courage inspired by her Mexican American heritage. Jennifer started her career as a newspaper reporter, and even though she writes fiction now, she hopes her stories still have some truth in them. She lives with her family in Southern California.

Gladys Jose is an illustrator and storyteller. She graduated from the University of Central Florida in 2012, where she earned a bachelor's degree in fine arts, specializing in graphic design. Gladys is the illustrator of Library Fish, Fresh Princess, The Elephants' Guide to Hide-and-Seek, and the Once Before Time chapter book series.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781338818901
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Publication date
February 20, 2023
Series
Do-Over
BISAC categories
JUV013070 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Siblings
JUV013020 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Marriage & Divorce
Library of Congress categories
Twins
Stepsisters
Stepfamilies
Hispanic American families

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