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During Career Day, Mallory struggles to pick a profession while everyone else at school seems certain. She finally settles on becoming a fashion designer, but her classmates ridicule her choice. In an attempt to impress them, Mallory fabricates a claim that she has won the Fashion Fran design contest. As the lie grows, the pressure mounts, and Mallory must face the consequences. The story follows her journey to admit the truth, reconcile with classmates, teachers, and parents, and learn the value of honesty.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Laurie B. Friedman
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