When Jameela Mirza is picked to be feature editor of her middle school newspaper, shea�TMs one step closer to being an award-winning journalist like her late grandfather. Jameelaa�TMs assigned to write about the new boy in school and wonders how shea�TMll make his story gripping enough to enter into a national media contest. Jameela is devastated when their father takes a job overseas for six months. Missing him makes Jameela determined to write an epic article. But when her younger sister gets seriously ill, Jameelaa�TMs world turns upside down. And as her hunger for fame looks like it might cost her a blossoming friendship, Jameela questions what matters most, and whether shea�TMs cut out to be a journalist at all.
Age Range: 8 and up | Grade Level: 8 and up | Lexile Measure: 710L