Reel Life Starring Us

Rockwood Hills Junior High is known for the close-knit cliques that rule the school. When arty new girl Dina gets the opportunity to do a video project with queen bee Chelsea, she thinks this is her ticket to a great new social life. But Chelsea has bigger problems than Dina can imagine: her father has lost his job, and her family is teetering on the brink. Without knowing it, Dina might just get caught in Chelseas free fall.

Filled with honest truths about status and self-confidence, as well as the bubbly, infectious voice Lisa Greenwald mastered in her breakout, My Life in Pink & Green, this book is sure to charm tween readers everywhere.

Partnering with popular Chelsea for a video project in the hope of improving her social status, artsy newcomer Dina becomes enmeshed in Chelsea's private troubles, including her father's unemployment and family estrangements. By the author of My Life in Pink & Green.

Lisa Greenwald is the author of Sweet Treats & Secret Crushes and My Life in Pink & Green, which earned a starred review from Kirkus. She works in the library at the Birch Wathen Lenox School in Manhattan and is a graduate of the New Schools MFA program in writing for children. She lives in Brooklyn. Visit her online at LisaGreenwald.com.