Juli Baker devoutly believes in three things: the sanctity of trees (especially her beloved sycamore...
Juli Baker devoutly believes in three things: the sanctity of trees (especially her beloved sycamore), the wholesomeness of the eggs she collects from her backyard flock of chicke1, and that someday she will kiss Bryce Loski. Ever since she saw Bryce's baby blues back in second grade, Juli has been smitten. Unfortunately, Bryce has never felt the same. Frankly, he thinks Juli Baker is a little weird--after all, what kind of freak raises chicke1 and sits in trees for fun? Then, in eighth grade, everything changes. Bryce begi1 to see that Juli's unusual interests and pride in her family are, well, kind of cool. And Juli starts to think that maybe Bryce's brilliant blue eyes are as empty as the rest of Bryce seems to be. After all, what kind of jerk doesn't care about other people's feelings about chicke1 and trees? With Flipped, mystery author Wendelin Van Draanen has taken a break from her Sammy Keyes series...
