A birthday party sets the scene in this sweet and relatable story for anyone who s ever been the odd girl out.
It s Ginger s birthday, and she has to invite all the girls in her class to her party, including Lyla Browning. Lyla isn t like the other girls: she smells like old leaves, doesn t talk much, and once brought a tarantula to school for show-and-tell. On the day of the party, Lyla is much earlier than everyone else. But even after the others arrive, Ginger s party doesn t go quite the way she d hoped: some of the girls change the rules to the games, and no one likes her...