Surprise!, & other stories

"Temima was fun, popular, and smart. When did she become the class nothing, the laughingstock? She shuts down and dreams her life away—until a sudden close call changes everything. Mazel tov! Yoel Kutner won a million-dollar sweepstakes, and he's eager to share his newfound wealth—in the most unlikely ways. Will his fantasies of owning a personal yacht, Lego Lair, and helipad really come true? Rachel stands out in the lunchroom with her homemade soup and crustless sandwiches. When her algebra mark reaches an all-time low, can she gather the courage to set things straight? In this dazzling collection by popular Ami writer Dina Neuman, teens deal with pesky siblings and well-meaning parents, annoying group projects and fickle friends. These powerful stories will leave you totally inspired and entertained. Surprised?"--back cover.