Figure It Out, Henri Weldon

In this warm and humorous middle grade novel by Tanita S. Davis, seventh-grader Henrietta Weldon navigates the ups and downs of transitioning to public school while managing her learning disability, dyscalculia. As she adjusts to new friends, experiences family conflicts, joins the girls’ soccer team, and explores poetry, Henri learns about balancing her life and the importance of taking things one step at a time. The story offers an insightful look at perseverance, friendship, and family dynamics without revealing specific plot details.