What can a game of bridge teach about life? More than Emma ever imagined.Description: Emma Caldwell is twelve (almost thirteen) and completely unimpressed with her summer plans: spending one afternoon a week at Grammy Rose's bridge club. She expects boredom and awkward silence. Instead, she finds a table full of laughter, bold personalities, and stories that teach lessons she didn't know she needed.Through twelve heartwarming chapters, Emma learns about: ✔ Courage in uncomfortable moments✔ The power of speaking up with kindness✔ Why effort matters more than excuses✔ How friendships-new and unexpected-can change everythingPerfect for: ✔ Girls ages 10-14✔ Classrooms and book clubs✔ Readers who love humor and heartfelt lessonsIncludes a free Book Club Kit with discussion questions, creative activities, and recipes inspired by the story! If you believe life's greatest wisdom comes in unexpected places, pull up a chair-this book is for you.middle grade realistic fictionbooks for tween girls ages 10-14empowering stories for girlsintergenerational friendship bookmiddle school girl confidence booksuplifting books for kids and tweensbook club books for middle schoolmentor stories for tweensfunny inspirational books for girls