The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl

In this witty and heartwarming middle-grade novel, Lucy Callahan, a 12-year-old girl gifted with genius-level math skills after a lightning strike, must navigate the challenges of middle school as her grandma insists on her attending for a year. While Lucy is skeptical about what she can learn in 7th grade and fears the social pitfalls of making friends and joining activities, she embarks on a journey that encourages her to step beyond her comfort zone. Celebrated for its insightful exploration of friendship and individuality, this story reminds readers that even the smartest minds can benefit from new experiences.