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katie-rose, Violet, Milla, And Yasaman—four Girls With Seemingly Little In Common But Their Flower Names—are Nurturing Their New Friendship And Are Busy Building Luvyabunches.com, Their Very Own Social-networking Site. Their First Flower-power Task? A Doomed Campaign To Get Their School To Serve Healthier Snacks. The Jelly-yums They Champion—soon Dubbed “beans Of Grossness”—taste Like Candied Beets. And That’s Just The Start Of Their Troubles. A Scheming Classmate Tries To Drive A Wedge Between Katie-rose And Yasaman, Violet May Have Been Slammed In A Secret Journal, And Poor Milla Unintentionally Commits Hamstercide. It Will Take All The Strength And Genuine Affection Of These Pals To Weather A Particularly Stormy Week Of Fifth Grade. bestselling Author Lauren Myracle Brings Her Understanding Of The Weight Of Fifth-grade Dramas To Another Hilarious And Memorable Book That Preteens Will Love! children's Literature inspired By Their Floral Names, Four Best Friends Form The Flower Power Club And Vow To Make The World A Better Place. Together The Fifth Graders Battle For Healthier School Snacks While Learning About The Power Of Friendship But Each Girl Also Has Problems She Must Fight On Her Own. In Alternating Chapters They Take Turns Narrating Giving The Reader An Insight Into The Individuals While Still Following The Group's Arc. Violet's Mom Has Been Admitted To A Psych Ward And She Struggles To Come To Terms With The Boundaries Of Their New And Fragile Relationship. Milla Accidentally Kills Her Crush's Pet And Is Afraid To Show Her Face At School Again. Katie-rose And Yasaman Are Caught In A Battle Of Jealousy With A Third Classmate. Various Family Dynamics, Races And Physical Abilities Are Represented And There Is An Underlying Theme That Everyone Has Goodness Within Them Regardless Of Appearances, Stereotypes Or Labels. Each Girl Is Well-rounded And Likeable While Still Being Flawed And Realistic. Myracle Perfectly Grasps The Ups And Downs Of Tween-hood. The Format Is Highly Appealing With Bright Colors And Fun Fonts. There Are Also Blog Posts, E-vites, Chat Conversations And Video Scripts Interspersed Throughout The Text And An Actual Corresponding Website For Additional Interaction. This Second Book In The Flower Power Series Is A Great Read For Girls. Reviewer: Amy Mcmillan Fifth-graders Katie-Rose, Violet, Milla, and Yasaman seem to have little in common except their flower-related names, but they nurture their new friendship through a social-networking site and a campaign to have healthier snacks served at school Four girls seem to have little in common except their flower-related names, but they nurture their friendship through a social-networking site and a campaign to have healthier school snacks 366 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm700L Lexile