Description A Kirkus Reviews Most Anticipated Book of 2021 In Meg Medinas followup to her Newbery Medalwinning novel, Merci takes on seventh grade, with all its travails of friendship, family, loveand finding your rhythm. Seventh grade is going to be a real trial for Merci Surez. For science shes got nononsense Mr. Ellis, who expects her to be a smart as her brother, Roli. Shes been assigned to comanage the tiny school store with Wilson Bellevue, a boy she barely knows, but whom she might actually like. And shes tangling again with classmate Edna Santos, who is bossier and more obnoxious than ever now that she is in charge of the annual Heart Ball. One thing is for sure, though Merci Surez cant dancenot at the Heart Ball or anywhere else. Da...
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