
By Patricia McKissack, Fredrick McKissack, Michael Chesworth (Illustrator)
Book #1 in the Miami Jackson series
Miami faces a week of secrets, rivalries, and farewells before summer freedom.
Miami Jackson is counting down the days until summer, but the last week of school is full of challenges. His teacher's departure to Ghana, relentless taunts from his rival Destinee Tate, and secrets he's hiding from his best friend String make each day feel endless. Can Miami navigate these hurdles and make it to summer unscathed? Discover the twists and turns of Miami's final school days.
MIAMI JACKSON CAN’T wait for school to end. But who ever thought five days could be so long? His teacher is leaving for Ghana, his arch-enemy, Destinee Tate, is on his case, and now Miami’s keeping secrets from his best friend, String. Summer can’t come soon enough!
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