Mavis Jukes, a Newbery Honor-winning author, gives a thoroughly modern look at family life. Whether at home or at school, River can't stop her body from changing. Her sister may be moody and her mother may be acting crazy, but thanks to Mrs. Gladys B. Furley, R.N., River discovers that human interaction doesn't have to be as awful as it sounds.
Mavis Jukes, a Newbery Honor-winning author, gives a thoroughly modern look at family life. Whether at home or at school, River can't stop her body from changing. Her sister may be moody and her mother may be acting crazy, but thanks to Mrs. Gladys B. Furley, R.N., River discovers that human interaction doesn't have to be as awful as it sounds.