After her supposed best friend implicates her in a cheating and blackmail scam, twelve-year-old Bernie loses her private school scholarship but, with the help of a new friend, spends the summer using her knowledge of magic and sleight-of-hand both to earn the $9,000 in tuition money and to get revenge.
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BCCB Recommended. Kirkus 12/01/2007. M&JHS Cat 9 Sup08. Horn Bk May 2008. SLJ Feb 2008.
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