schoolgirls

Emma Rose is SO not a diva. She doesn't want her turn on the catwalk-she'd rather be behind the scenes creating fabulous outfits! So when a famous fashionista discovers Emma's designs and offers her the opportunity of a lifetime-a feature in Madison magazine (squeal!)-Emma sort of, well, panics. She has only one option: to create a secret identity. And so Allegra Biscotti is born. Allegra is worldly, sophisticated, and bold-everything Emma is not. But the pressure is on and Emma quickly discovers juggling school, a new crush, friends, and a secret identity might not be as glamorous as she thought.

"Since her birth, Lula's LOUD voice has wreaked tens kinds of havoc across Pryor County, disrupting humans and animals alike. Lula's parents are worried: What's going to happen when Lula starts school?"--Front flap.

"Now armed with her own powerful Kamui uniform, transfer student Ryuko Matoi takes aim at the fascist overlords of Honnouji Academy! But are even these newfound powers a match for the Student Council President herself, Satsuki Kiryuin!?"--Back cover.

Honouji Academy is ruled by students clad in special outfits called Goku Uniforms, and only one student, transfer Ryuko Matoi, dares to stand against them.

Normalcy on Drummond Square disappears after Skunk Cunnigham, a young girl, witnesses her neighbor, Bob Oswald, beat teenager Rick Buckley while Ricky was washing his car in his family's driveway.

Emma Rose is forced to pose as her own intern when her alter-ego, fashion designer Allegra Biscotti, is hired to make a sweet sixteen dress for the guest of honor at the hottest party of the year, but she must figure out what to do when her best friend starts insisting she explain how she landed a fabulous internship, an invitation to that in-crowd party, and the attentions of Jackson.

When her friend's sister wins the lead role in the Budapest Ballet Company's latest production and does not seem pleased, Amy and her aunt decide to do some snooping to uncover the problem.

Shares the true-to-life stories of teen and preteen girls who are struggling to get along and find their place in school society, each with comments and advice from psychologist Dr. Vicki Panaccione.

Presents the diary of Joan Wehlen, a young girl living in Chicago during the Great Depression and the events leading to World War II.