With just a few short weeks of elementary school remaining, Cassie Duncan teeters on the edge of childhood. She's noticed that kids seem to be getting meaner as they get older. Is she one of the mean kids, too? If not, why is she hanging out with bad boy/ bully Eddie Cruz? He steals things, and he wants to steal Cassie's first kiss. This fun read will leave you laughing.

This funny middle-grade chapter book starts with a pizza party gone bad as fifth grade bully, Eddie Cruz enlists his two over-sized thugs to help him capture Cassie Duncan, the prettiest girl in school, so he can kiss her. This is only the beginning of Cassie's troubles as she figures out how to survive the last few weeks of elementary school and move forward with her honor still in tact.