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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Maya finally gets in with the popular crowd at school, but after a while theydeem her unworthy. Can Maya ever find out who her real friends are?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Maya has been part of the group ever since the day Candace asked her if she wanted to do lunch in the cafeteria. Yet when Candace suddenly deems her unworthy, Maya's so-called friends just blow her off. While Maya just wants the girls back like they used to be, she knows that can never happen-because whatever Candace wants, Candace gets, no matter who gets hurt. Maya isn't sure exactly where things went wrong for her, but she knows she has to find out who her real friends are, and who among the girls she can trust. <p/>[A] suspenseful and realistic portrayal of a popular middle school clique . . . . Readers will identify with and remember these characters. (<i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review)<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"He got busted for cheating on his midterm? Ick! How gross is that? And, like, broadcast on the PA no less! 'ATTENTION, EVERYONE! Ruby's boyfriend is so totally stupid that he has to cheat to pass his stinking midterm!' Eew! Eew! Eew!<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Amy Goldman Koss </b>is the author of the critically acclaimed novels <i>The Girls</i>, <i>The Trouble with Zinny Weston</i>, <i> </i>and <i>How I Saved Hannukah</i>. Ms. Koss both wrote and illustrated <i>Curious Creatures in Peculiar Place</i>s, a selection of the 1989 John Burroughs List of Outstanding Nature Books for Children, and<b> </b><i>Where Fish Go in Winter</i>, a Book of the Month Club Selection. She lives in Glendale, California, with her husband, two children, and many pets.

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