Brooke's Not-So-Perfect Plan

Perfect for fans of The Cupcake Diaries and The Baby-Sitters Club, this new series is about four best friends who are confidentially yours when writing their middle school newspaper's advice column.Brooke, Vanessa, and Heather have been friends for as long as they can remember, and they're positive they'll rock their first year of middle school. The trio decides to sign up for a journalism elective, and they find themselves columnists for the school's newspaper, the Lincoln Log. They and their new friend Tim are put in charge of the advice column!The year is going perfectly for Brooke. She has her friends, her travel soccer team, the advice column, and a lot of new activities . . . but maybe too many activities. As Brooke struggles to balance all her commitments and schoolwork, she realizes she may have bitten off more than she can chew. Can she figure out how to have it all and stay on the advice column without sacrificing her other responsibilities?First Year of Middle School: From finding their classes to joining the school newspaper, Brooke and her friends are ready to take on sixth grade together.Juggling Responsibilities: Brooke loves her travel soccer team and writing for the paper, but with tons of homework, is she in over her head?An Advice Column Crew: The four friends land the perfect gig: giving advice to their classmates in the Lincoln Log. What could go wrong?Heartfelt and Humorous: Perfect for tweens looking for a story about the ups and downs of friendship, school, and learning to balance it all.