First published 1992
Hopelessly in love with his best friend Sunny, Eddie Mott is desperate to get her attention before the school dance. But his awkward attempts to woo her backfire spectacularly when he accidentally attracts the affection of Angelpuss, the tough-as-nails girlfriend of the meanest eighth grader in school. Now Eddie and his mischievous pal Pickles must scramble to extricate him from this romantic mess before it's too late.
Genres: romance, contemporary, adolescence, comedy
Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, whimsical
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, fish-out-of-water
133 pages · Paperback · Scholastic