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Nobody Was Here: 7th Grade in the Life of Me, Penelope
Nobody Was Here 7th Grade in the Life of Me Penelope Author:Allison Pollet How do you become a somebody? It's 1981 and Penelope Schwartzbaum is adrift. Even though she's been at New York City's Elston Prep since kindergarten, when seventh grade starts, everything feels unfamiliar: the campus, the classes, even Stacy - and she's been Penelope's best friend for six years! Stacy has joined a snobby cli... more »que of girls who crusade against the new kids at Elston, and she doesn't even notice that Penelope is floating futher and further away from reality. At home, Penelope's life is equally off kilter. When her parents are together -- which is rare -- all they ever do is fight. Penelope does her best to ignore her problems. But ignoring them might eventually get the best of her ...« less