My Paperback Cape: The Unlikely Odyssey of a Bookworm

When the Queen Bee picks you as her next victim, survival takes creativity.

Fourteen-year-old Jacqueline Carson thought she knew how to keep her head down. But when Mean Girl Queen Bee Barbie decides Jacqueline is her new favorite target-and Jacqueline's best friend jumps ship to join the dance squad-life at school becomes unbearable.

At home, things aren't any better. Her parents' marriage is crumbling, her mom's falling apart, and Jacqueline suspects a long-buried family secret might be to ...