16 year old Ellie Morgan's life would be almost perfect if she could just get her potentially prize-winning pumpkin,Max,to put on about two hundred more pounds,and if she could lose twenty herself. An all-American novel,as funny as can be,with a cast of characters you really care about,and a nail-biting,suspenseful plot.

 

There are 186 pages in this book. This book was published 1996 by Hachette Children's Group .

Joan Bauer is an award-winning American novelist. She is fascinated by politics and loves hill-walking. She lives in Brooklyn, New York with her husband and has one daughter.