It's one disaster after another as Desdemona Blank tries to make friends at her new junior high, salvage her single-parent father's budding romance, and not think too much about Mike Harbinger, the fifteen-year-old blond school heartthrob. Then several extraordinary things happen'including getting to know Mike'and Desdemona's desperate life becomes a delirious one.
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Calamity follows calamity during Desdemona's first week in seventh grade, as she washes her hair with varnish, releases an ant farm into unwelcome environments, serves dogfood at a fancy party, and throughout it all, keeps running into the cutest boy in school.Calamity follows calamity during Desdemona's first week in seventh grade, as she washes her hair with varnish, releases an ant farm into unwelcome environments, serves dogfood at a fancy party, and throughout it all, keeps running into the cutest boy in school
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