{"product_id":"we-got-the-beat-isbn-9780063243385","title":"We Got the Beat","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Charmingly wry and sharply perceptive. An ode to first love, complicated friendships, and the messy joy of rewriting your own story.\" —Becky Albertalli, New York Times bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJordan Elliott is a fat, nerdy lesbian and the first junior to be named editor in chief of the school newspaper. Okay, that last part hasn’t happened yet, but it will. It’s positive thinking that has gotten Jordan this far. Ever since Mackenzie West, her friend-turned-enemy, humiliated her at the start of freshman year, Jordan has thrown herself into journalism and kept her eyes trained on the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo it’s a total blow when Jordan discovers that she not only didn’t get the editor in chief spot, but she’s been assigned the volleyball beat instead. And who is the star and newly crowned captain of the volleyball team? Mackenzie West. But words are Jordan’s weapon, and she has some ideas about how to exact a long-awaited revenge on her nemesis. Then things get murky when forced time together has Mack and Jordan falling back into their friendship and into something more. And when Mack confesses the real reason she turned on Jordan freshman year, it has Jordan questioning everything—past, present, and future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf Jordan lets her guard down and Mack in, will she get everything she wants, or will she be humiliated all over again?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnemies to Lovers:\u003c\/b\u003e She's the nerdy journalist out for revenge. She's the popular volleyball captain who broke her heart. This time, their rivalry is front-page news.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSecond Chance Romance:\u003c\/b\u003e Forced to cover her nemesis's volleyball season, Jordan plans to use her words as a weapon. But when old feelings resurface, she starts to remember the girl she once called a friend.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFat Positive Heroine:\u003c\/b\u003e A funny, heartfelt story featuring a fat, queer main character who knows her worth and isn't afraid to fight for her future—or her heart.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHigh School Romance:\u003c\/b\u003e When Mack reveals the real reason she turned on Jordan freshman year, Jordan must decide if a second chance is worth the risk of being humiliated all over again.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\"Endearing, relatable, and bursting with charm. I can always count on Jenna Miller for nerdy, big-hearted characters simply trying their best. A queer enemies-to-lovers romance that made me wistful for my own student journalism days.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRachel Lynn Solomon, New York Times bestselling author\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Charmingly wry and sharply perceptive, with characters who aren’t afraid to fumble—but who care enough to mend fences. \u003cem\u003eWe Got the Beat\u003c\/em\u003e is an ode to first love, complicated friendships, and the messy joy of rewriting your own story.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBecky Albertalli, New York Times bestselling author of Simon Vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A textured high school rom-com that serves up a lot of heart.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sweet, sapphic delight from start to finish, \u003cem\u003eWe Got the Beat\u003c\/em\u003e is the perfect read for fat queer girls with big dreams. With humor and heart, Jenna Miller celebrates friendship, identity, bodies, family, romance, and the unfettered joy of figuring out who you are, what you want, and what you deserve.  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCrystal Maldonado, author of The Fall of Whit Rivera\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A sweet slice-of-life romance that's as funny and charming as it is open-hearted. Simply adorable.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEdward Underhill, author of Always the Almost\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Characters with affable personalities, endearing self-confidence, and a proud fat teen put a positive spin on this enemies-to-lovers romance.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Miller serves a perfect setup for high-school drama in this charming rom-com.\" - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quill Tree Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44890583892197,"sku":"NP9780063243385","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780063243385.jpg?v=1730233629","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/we-got-the-beat-isbn-9780063243385","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}