About this book

When her mother is hospitalized after suffering a mental breakdown, seventeen-year-old Mel redecorates the house, initiates a neighborhood clean-up, and becomes involved with a rock star.

Subjects

  • children's fiction
  • fiction
  • interior decoration
  • interior decoration, fiction
  • mental illness
  • mental illness, fiction
  • mothers and daughters
  • parent and child, fiction
  • self-reliance
  • self-reliance, fiction