Join the Club, Maggie Diaz

Written by Nina Moreno · Illustrated by Courtney Lovett

Book #1 in the Maggie Diaz series

Maggie juggles clubs and chaos to discover her true passion in seventh grade.

4.0/5 Goodreads · 320 ratings

240 pages· 27,986 words· Est. 3 hour read

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Bookroo's summary

Maggie Diaz is determined to find her passion as everyone around her seems to have theirs figured out. With her friends busy and her family excelling, she joins every club she can. But fitting in with future leaders, gardening experts, and fearless woodshop kids is tougher than she imagined. As she navigates the chaos of seventh grade, Maggie must balance schoolwork, friendships, and her quest for identity. Will she find what truly defines her, or will her perfect plan unravel? Dive into Maggie's journey of self-discovery and see if she can uncover her hidden talents.

From the publisher

This humorous and heartfelt middle-grade debut by Nina Moreno with illustrations by Courtney Lovett is perfect for fans of Celia C. Pérez and Terri Libenson, and any reader still deciding what their passion in life is.MAYBE I’M GOOD AT SOMETHING I DON’T EVEN KNOW ABOUT YET.Everyone in Maggie Diaz’s life seems to be finding their true passion. The one thing that defines them as a person. Her best friends Zoey and Julian are too busy to hang out after school thanks to band and comics club. Mom is finishing her last semester in college. And Maggie’s perfect older sister Caro is perfectly-perfect at sports and tutoring.So Maggie cooks up a plan to join every club she can! But trying to fit in with type-A future leaders, gardening whizzes, and the fearless kids in woodshop is intimidating, exhausting, and seriously confusing. And juggling homework, friends, and all of her after-school activities is way harder than it looks.Seventh grade is all about figuring out who you are – good thing Maggie Diaz has the perfect plan!

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