Laurel Fox is out for redemption

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Can Clyde handle having a new kid in town

at the edge of a vast ocean beneath an infinite sky

Awkward (Berrybrook Middle School, 1) Children's Siblings Books Laurel Fox is out forCardinal rule #1 for surviving school: Don't get noticed by the mean kids. Cardinal rule #2 for surviving school: Seek out groups with similar interests and join them. On her first day at her new school, Penelope Peppi Torres reminds herself of these basics. But when she trips into a quiet boy in the hall, Jaime Thompson, she's already broken the first rule, and the mean kids start calling her the "nerder girlfriend." How does she handle this crisis?