When the local homecoming queen shows up at Lucy Desberg\'s family\'s struggling drugstore with a beauty disaster that Lucy helps to fix, word gets out, and Lucy soon has a line of makeover customers.
F&P level: T F&P genre: RF.
Readers everywhere have responded to Lucy\'s independence and initiative--not to mention her great style.
But will Lucy\'s family stop fighting long enough to listen to a seventh-grader? In a starred review, Kirkus said this novel successfully delivers an authentic and endearing portrait of the not-quite-teen experience, and Booklist called it a warm, uplifting debut.
Lucy dreams up a solution that could resuscitate the family business and help the environment, too.
If only she could find a way to make it the center of town again--a place where people want to spend time, like in the old days.
But all the makeup tips in the world won\'t help save the business.
At her family\'s struggling pharmacy, she has a line of makeover customers for every school dance and bat mitzvah.
Twelve-year-old Lucy Desberg is a natural problem-solver.
When the local homecoming queen shows up at Lucy Desberg\'s family\'s struggling drugstore with a beauty disaster that Lucy helps to fix, word gets out, and Lucy soon has a line of makeover customers
