The Win Over
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2023 · Est. 5.5 hour read

The Win Over

By Jennifer Torres

Part of the The Do-Over series

Stepsisters must unite to save their parents' wedding in Mexico, but can they trust each other?

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256 pages· 38,999 words· Est. 5.5 hour read
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Raquel, Lucinda, and Juliette are thrilled their parents are marrying in Mexico, but Sylvia's aunt disapproves. The stepsisters hatch a plan to win her over, but doubts arise. Can they trust each other, or are they better apart? As family tensions rise, the girls must navigate their own relationships to ensure the wedding goes on. Will their bond survive the chaos?

From the publisher

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?

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
256
Words
38,999
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~731L
Themes & topics
Books about siblingsBooks about twinsBooks about familyBooks about marriage and divorceBooks about stepfamilies
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.7
F&P level
~Q
AR points
6
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
518364
Publication
Published
February 7, 2023
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781338818901

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