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Miss Understanding has no trouble giving advice on her school website's Agony column, but her own life is in a mess. Her mum is having a mid-life crisis, her best friend has betrayed her, and then there's her on-off relationship.
Quick Summary
Miss Understanding dispenses perfect advice on her school's agony aunt website while her own life spirals into chaos, making her the ultimate poster child for "do as I say, not as I do." Readers will devour the relatable mess of watching this confident advice-giver fumble through her mom's mid-life crisis, a brutal best friend betrayal, and a complicated romance that keeps everyone guessing. If your teen loved the raw emotional honesty of "The PERKS of Being a Wallflower" or the witty, heartfelt voice in "Eleanor & Park," they'll be glued to Miss Understanding's hilarious and heart-wrenching journey. This book is perfect for high school students in grades 9 through 12 who crave authentic stories about growing up.