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Even though her father is in prison for embezzlement, ten-year-old Effie considers herself pretty lucky until her mother's old friend, Father Frank, comes to stay with them, Effie's friend Aurora decides to quit their Catholic school to attend public school, and her contrary sister begins to transform herself into "Saint Maxey."
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EFFIE’S LIFE IS perfect now that she has two best friends, Nit and Aurora. Aurora’s a super-athlete, and when she decides to leave St. Dom’s for public school, where they have better sports, Effie panics. She’s got to come up with a scheme to make Aurora want to come back to St. Dom’s. Meanwhile, her mother’s old college friend, Father Frank, the priest, has come to stay under mysterious circumstances. Effie’s bossaholic sister Maxey starts acting like Saint Maxey. Effie’s life doesn’t seem so perfect anymore. . . .
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