Synopses & Reviews
andlt;b andgt;A middle-school star reporter has a tough time taking a stance on a story when her cowriter is also her crush.andlt;/bandgt;andlt;brandgt;andlt;brandgt;Samantha really enjoys writing for her school newspaper, particularly when sheand#8217;s assigned to write with Michael Lawrence, who happens to also be her crush. Sheand#8217;s thrilled to work with himand#8212;but less thrilled to realize they disagree on how the article should be written. The topic is whether students should pay for extracurricular activities, such as sports, and Samantha thinks itand#8217;s a good idea. After all, baseball isnand#8217;t as important as math or language arts, she argues. But try telling that to the star pitcher on the schooland#8217;s baseball team! Maybe Samanthaand#8217;s headline should be andlt;Iandgt;Trouble in the Newsroomandlt;/Iandgt;!andlt;BRandgt;Alland#8217;s not fair in love and journalism in this newsworthy addition to a tween-savvy series.
Synopsis
A middle-school star reporter has a tough time taking a stance on a story when her cowriter is also her crush.
Samantha really enjoys writing for her school newspaper, particularly when she's assigned to write with Michael Lawrence, who happens to also be her crush. She's thrilled to work with him--but less thrilled to realize they disagree on how the article should be written. The topic is whether students should pay for extracurricular activities, such as sports, and Samantha thinks it's a good idea. After all, baseball isn't as important as math or language arts, she argues. But try telling that to the star pitcher on the school's baseball team Maybe Samantha's headline should be Trouble in the Newsroom
All's not fair in love and journalism in this newsworthy addition to a tween-savvy series.
About the Author
Rachel Wiseandlt;Bandgt; andlt;/Bandgt;loves to give advice. When sheand#8217;s not editing or writing childrenand#8217;s books, which she does full-time at a publisher in New York, sheand#8217;s reading advice columns in newspapers, magazines, and blogsand#8212;and is always sure andlt;iandgt;herandlt;/iandgt; advice would be better! Her dream is to someday have her own talk show, where she could share her wisdom with millions of people at once, but for now sheand#8217;s happy to dole out advice in small portions in Dear Know-It-All books.