Description

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Teenaged sophomore Sue Morgan longs to be one of the popular crowd in her suburban high school. Thanks to Sue's brother Gary and his football fame at the university, Eden High football hero Pete Carroll takes notice and Sue is swept into the popular crowd. There seems to be a price to pay for popularity when former friends have to be cut off and certain activities such as the Writers' Club must be ignored. Sue's head is spinning when she is pressured by the amorous Pete. She finds herself weighing her choices of popularity versus datelessness when she answers a moment of truth in the climax of this probing story.

About the Author

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Anne Emery. Following her graduation from college, Anne McGuigan traveled abroad for a year with her family, where they visited his birthplace in Northern Ireland, as well as the British Isles, France, Switzerland, and Italy. She taught seventh and eighth grades for four years in the Evanston Schools, and fourth and fifth grades for six more years after her marriage to John Emery, Ms. Emery ultimately retired from education to raise her children and write short stories and book series for young girls. Favorite series by Ms. Emery include the Burnaby Series and Dinny Gordon Books.