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    From the New York Times-bestselling creators SHANNON HALE and LEUYEN PHAM aby) peas ) G SHANNON HALE Artwork by LEUYEN PHAM Color by HILARY SYCAMORE and LEUYEN PHAM 1 i ll | Fae Geen ew York 1 1 Tivst Second PUBLESHED BY FIRST SECOND ETRST SECOND TS AN IMPRINT OF ROARING 3200K PRESS, 2) OTUESTON OF HOLTZBRINCK PUBLISHING HOLDINGS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 120 BROADWAY, HE YORK, NY 20272 FIRSTSECONDBOOKS COM mackros com TEXT COPYRIGHT © 2021 BY SHANNON HALE {TUUSTRATIONS COPYRIGHT © 2021 BY LELYEN PHAM ALL RIGHTS RESERVED ‘OUR EBOOKS MAY BE PURCHASED IN BULK FOR PROMOTIONAL, EDUCATIONAL, OR BUSINESS USE PLEASE CONTACT THE MACMILLAN CORPORATE AND PREMIUM SALES DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-221-7945, EXT SHH2, OR BY E-MATL AT MACHT. LANSPECTALMARKETS@MACHTLLAN COM CTRRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER: 2021906413 FIRST EDUTEON, 20z3 EDETED BY CONNTE HSut ‘COVER AND INTERIOR BOOK OFSTGN SY MOLLY JOHANSON ‘COLOR BY HILARY SYCAMORE AND LEUYEN €HAM THE ART TN THIS @OOK WAS RENDERED IN CROQUILLE AND THOT BLACK TAK AND DIGETALLY COLORED FISGN 978-1-250-84986-1 DON'T MISS YOUR NEXT FAVORETE BOOK FROM FIRST SECOND! FOR THE LATEST UPDATES GO TO FIRSTSECONONEWSLETTER-COM AND SIGN UP FOR CUR ENEWSLETTER iy WE Li COLOR!!! ‘SALT LARE CITY, UTAH. 1987. BRYANT JUNIOR HIGH. SEVENTH ANO EIGHTH GRADES. _ TWAS AN EIGHTH GRADER, KS, AND START RIGHT OFF WITH DRAMA. |< : AGN DON'T LOOK. DON'T BE OBVIOU or — | i THERE SHE |S! S BESIDES, HE WAS OBSESSED ‘WITH BALLERINA GIRL KRISTEE. LZ i alts i IT WAS A RELIEF TO BE AN EIGHTH GRADER. | ‘SEVENTH GRADE HAD FINALLY ONE OF THE OLDER KIDS, BEEN HARO AT TIMES, SEVENTH-GRADE LOSERS! MN T BROKE AWAY FROM mY sixrH GRADE FRIENO GROUP AND SIGNED UP FOR DIFFERENT CLASSES FROM THEM. "TWAS DESPERATE TO ‘SO EVEN THOUGH T WAS NERVOUS PEOPLE MIGHT THINK T WAS | MAKE NEW FRIENDS. TOO PUSHY OR NEEDY, I DECIDED TO SAY HI TO EVERYONE. 1 IN CLASSES WHERE WE Sion" 'T HAVE SEATING ASSIGNMENTS, I SAT AT DIFFERENT DESKS EVERY OAY. Su Secret ~~ N pee SO I COULD GET TO KNOW MORE PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT GROUPS. 6 ‘SEVEN CLASSES. SEVEN TEACHERS. JUNIOR HIGH WAS A LOT TO GET USED TO. E “| oS — TWAS PAINFULLY AWARE OF ALL THE THINGS I THOUGHT WERE WRONG WITH ME. Cr iS AND T WAS SO SURE THAT EVERYONE SO I THOUGHT I'D BETTER OWN UP TO ELSE WAS NOTICING THEM TOO. ALL MY DEFECTS BEFORE ANYONE HAD A CHANCE TO POINT THEM OUT. SKINNY LIKE A SKELETON, RIGHT? You DID GOOD T'M SUCH A ON THAT TEST NERD, I KNOW. shauld be smarter an you art bs are wat gretty Ene wt me ft mi mae ay. Ua tree ik nit body due nat too steaight! a :sCTHE MORE TIME T SPENT LOOKING AT MYSELF, THE WORSE I FELT. PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE! PICTURE DAY IS SOON! AND IF fo Mus] 1 OON'T GET MY HAIR CONE Bis) f You Too caw Have PULL, WET, KISSABLE LIES Z ya | hy Pl “BUT I GUESSED THAT MOM WANTED — it ‘TOBE mil TOO. SO WHAT ARE WE DOING TODAY? ie rere | WELL, MY HAIR IS SO STRAIGHT. WHEN 50 YOU'LL WANT A ] I WANT IT CURLY, I HAVE TO SLEEP IN PERM. ANO LET'S CuT BEAUTIFUL. \ ROLLERS, BUT IT SEEMS LIKE CORKSCREW YOu SOME MORE SPECIAL. DROP-DEAD GORGEOUS! CURLS ARE PRETTIER THAN RINGLETS. BANGS TO PLAY WITH THIS WAS IT. 'T WAS FINALLY HAPPENING FOR ME. g = i NICOLE WAS THE ONE ELEMENTARY = E KIND OF IGNOI IE WHI FRIEND T STILL HUNG OUT WITH. “= WE WERE AT SCHOOL. YEAH, T OID! ) OH, T me | THOUGHT 1 so! nu 4 AS T WANTED CORKSCREW CURLS, BUT Ay istEAO 1 HAVE A HEAD OF RAMEN NOODLES. PLUS MY BRACES ANO FANG TEETH. T BET I LOOK HIDEOUS. ‘YEAH, TURNS OUT MY HAIR DOESN'T TAKE A PERM VERY WELL AND MY BANGS WOULDN'T STAY UP, $0 1 KEPT ‘SPRAYING THEM AND NOW THEY'RE ALL CRUSTY WITH HAIRSPRAY. OKAY. IT'S JUST THAT...A YEARBOOK PHOTO IS SO PERMANENT, YOU KNOW? ! IF YOU WANT TO REDO YOUR SCHOOL PICTURE. Eun x ul A S K "i ws ) e NOTHING. T HATE MY SCHOOL PICTURES. TELL ME ABOUT IT. T.LOOK LIKE AN OVEREAGER CHIPMUNK. MATT IS BEING A JERK AND I’M SAD, AND YOU'RE THE ONLY PERSON ‘WHO EVER CHEERS ME UP. CHAPTER 2 T WISH SHE'D JUST ANNOUNCE WHAT THE SCHOOL PLAY WILL BE MAYBE SHE'S GETTING IN TROUBLE FOR WHAT HAPPENED YESTERDAY. YOUNG LADY, THAT IS. INAPPROPRIATE! I GOT |) THE PART! MAYBE T COULD TOO! THIS JOB WILL OPEN DOORS FOR COMPLETELY RADICAL MORE OPPORTUNITIES IN TV, MAYBE EVEN IN THE CAST OF A SHOW. THAT'S SO RAD, OLIVIA, if DON'T EVEN BOTHER, THOSE SHOWS MIGHT BE THEY'RE SO ELITIST AT MCGOVERN. LOOKING FOR & REDHEAD! T BARELY WALKED iN THE DOOR ANO THEY WERE LIKE, NOPE, YOU OON'T HAVE THE LOOK THAT'S WHY DIEGO AND T JOINED JEN TALENT. THEY'RE NOT AS FANCY AS MCGOVERN, BUT AT LEAST THEY SEND ME ON SOME AUDITIONS. 00 YOU THINK 7 THEY'RE TAKING NEW SHOULD AUDITION CLIENTS RIGHT NOW AT JEN? BUT T DON'T THINK )f> THAD NO ARMOR TWAS AN OYSTER WITHOUT A SHELL ¥ _ A SHAVED BEAR. a ; ? Cri ag eo ae v SO IT FELT LIKE A HUGE OEAL WHEN MY HISTORY TEACHER NOMINATED ME TO BE BRYANT STUDENT OF THE MONTH. ONLY ONE GIRL AND ONE BOY WOULD BE CHOSEN. ie a. ( . (" 7 Ht Wel | ce OR TWAS SO NERVOUS T GAVE MYSELF A STOMACHACHE. EVEN THOUGH TLONGED FOR — SHANNON? YOU'RE UP. [' MY TEACHERS TO NOTICE ME... THE BRYANT STUDENT OF THE MONTH YOUR NOMINATING AWARO IS A WAY TO HONOR STUDENTS. TEACHER WAS MR WHO AREN'T JUST OUTSTANDING IN POWELL, AND HE SAYS THEIR STUDIES, BUT IN THEIR LIVES YOU'RE THE BEST STUDENT OUTSIDE SCHOOL TOO, HE’S HAD IN YEARS. MR. TEMPLE, DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS? T'VE BEEN TAKING VIOLIN WHAT WOULD YOU SAY LESSONS SINCE T WAS FIVE IS YOUR GREATEST = — SCR kee ae a OST reo UTS ea | make you special ACCOMPLISHMENT? T LIKE TO WRITE. MOSTLY ABOUT GIRLS WITH SUPERPOWERS WHO GO ON ADVENTURES AND DO AMAZING THINGS THANKS! I'M ] WRITING 4 NOVEL. MY GOAL IS TO BEA PUBLISHED AUTHOR. WE DIDN'T KNOW ull WON UNTIL THE ASSEMBLY A WEEK LATER. i Fs fy

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