Offers a modern twist on the classic Cinderella story as young Samantha is left to live with her evil stepmother and step-sisters and can only find comfort in the friendship of a faceless IM buddy named Nomad, thus when the two are set to meet for the first time, things go awry, Samantha runs away, and the only clue Nomad has to finding her is the cell phone she dropped at the big Halloween party. Original.
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Tween movie alert! Top teen Hilary Duff stars as a Valley-girl Cinderella!Once upon a time: Samantha, a San Fernando Valley teen, lived with her widowed dad. Then, he fell into the marital clutches of an evil stepmom. Now, Sam’s at the mercy of her step-monster, and stepsibs. A ray of light is her IM buddy, a guy who calls himself Nomad. They agree to meet at the Halloween ball-only when he’s revealed to be the school’s hottie football star, she panics and bails at the last second. His only clue to finding her? She dropped her cell phone. Scholastic’s movie novelization captures the fun of this romantic romp, and includes souvenir photos of the stars.
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