Grace Erickson is tired of losing . . . to a boy Her classmate-and rival-Sean is always first. But that's about to end, starting with the school's annual talent show. That is, until Grace can't master her winning magic trick. Grace won't back down even when she feels trapped into helping everyone else. But how far will she go to bring home the prize? Is it worth alienating Stephie, her best friend, and disappointing both of her little brothers? And why is Sean suddenly showing up everywhere and giving her that look? See how two failed magic tricks, four boxes of tissues, and a handful of oatmeal cookies help Grace receive the admiration she deserves rather than the attention she covets. And watch as she realizes there's more to life than winning first prize.