Description: Massie's room is chock full of new things from Santa, including a roommate, Claire. However, Claire isn't the only one moving in on her territory. Alicia's hot, Spanish cousin, Nina, shows up from Spain and starts moving in on all the Briarwood boys.

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Children's Literature Review: This book presented a sickening story about rich, popular girls who need to get over themselves. They are awful to each other and to everyone else in the story. It was so bad that it even made me as the reader feel pretty bad. The plot was pathetic and revolved around how a new girl came to town and was stealing "their" boys. It made me sick to see how stuck-up, spoiled, and self-absorbed they were. VOYA CODES: 1Q 5P M (Hard to understand how it got published; Every YA (who reads) was dying to read it yesterday; Middle School, defined as grades 6 to 8). Reviewed by Jane Chen, Teen Reviewer. Copyright VOYA, February 2006 (Vol. 28, No. 6)

Massie Block, queen of the exclusive junior high clique The Pretty Committee, is back for another installment of her life as a privileged teen in upper-crust Westchester, New York. When Claire, who lives with her family in the Block's guesthouse, moves into Massie's room while the guesthouse undergoes construction, Massie has to make some concessions...

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