Trust you are prepared for it, both financially and phy— We’re all set, I said, cutting Janine off.
Truth? The Louvre
Cecelia’s
Something occurred to me then. It was all about the unfairness of the pageant. Mary Anne was absolutely right. Myriah really should have won, if this pageant was honestly based on people’s talents and...
And what did my mother think the Babysitters Club was, I wondered. A game?
It was the kind of terrified look that reminds you that no matter how rational or grown up a person might seem, some part of him is absolutely sure - knows - that an evil other-world exists just outsi...
Charlotte and the Pikes stared after Sabrina as Mrs. Bouvier whisked her away.Do you know what that was? Claudia whispered to me. A pageant-head, that’s what. A poor kid who gets roped into any beauty...
Then I realized I smelled like horses and manure,
A Positive Attitude makes a Powerful Mind.
Part of me had hoped my BSC friends had planned this whole thing as a huge April Fool's joke seven months early. We'd all have a big laugh and go back to the way we were, loyal and full of group spiri...
A pageant to choose Little Miss Stoneybrook was going to be held for girls ages five to eight. The winner would go on to a county pageant. The winner of the county pageant could compete for the Little...
Thought for sure someone would screech or gasp or fall off the bed.
Okay, so Courtie had some dirt on the knees of her pants and a piece of grass in her hair and a little red around her mouth. She was four. What did Leigh expect? Four-year-olds get dirty. I’d be more...
Didn’t like Mr. Nicholls, it wasn’t as if he were doing anything illegal. And when I told them that I wouldn’t want Joey and Nate to feel as if I’d abandoned them, we agreed that I should continue sit...
After all, you can't force a friendship.
Later, after Abby had lugged Fred back inside and was taking off his jacket, she heard a crinkling sound and reached into the pocket of her coat. Her hand closed around an envelope. She pulled it out...
There's no use asking Mom and Dad to talk to Nana about her punishment. They won't stand up to her. They never do. This is why I decide I am not going to speak to Nana or Papa or my parents. What Leil...
But she used to disagree with me on everything, just so she could pick a fight.
It's over. I can't believe it. Back to boring old life.
I can sing, said Margo. (Claire was sniffling and rubbing her knee.) We sing all the time in music class at school. Listen to this. It’s the song about the smart reindeer: Rudolph the Red knows rain,...
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