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Emily Bennet, a high‑school senior, launches a multi‑layered plan to secure a school newspaper editor‑in‑chief role, win over her crush Brian Harrington, and organize an alternative prom to raise money for charity. All the while, she must navigate the rivalry with Daniel Cummings, who stands in her way to prom glory. As summer heats up with the stormy backdrop of Hurricane Emily, Emily’s list of impossible projects keeps growing while she struggles to stay focused and fulfill her desire to "rock" in her own unique way.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Contemporary Fiction
Authors: Dorian Cirrone
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