My First Love and Other Disasters

Description

Someone puts his hand on my shoulder, and when I turn around my knees almost crumble. It's him.Victoria Martin's in a bad way. Falling for Jim, the school hottie, was just the start of it; now she finds herself caught up in major plots to win him over, while at the same time getting rid of his annoyingly gorgeous girlfriend, Gloria. So when she hears that Jim's going to be spending the whole summer on Fire Island, Victoria knows that this is her chance to be noticed and signs herself up for a summer as a mother's helper there. It's "got" to work! But Victoria's about to learn that first love can easily collapse into sheer disaster.

First Sentence

When I think about all the time I wasted last year moaning about how gross it was to be thirteen, I could kick myself.

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Other Editions

• My First Love and Other DisastersMass Market PaperbackSimon Pulse2003-05-01
• My first love & other disastersViking Press1979-01-01
• My first love & other disastersDell1980-01-01
• My first love & other disastersLaurel-Leaf Books1980-01-01
• Myfirst love & other disastersFontana Lions1984-01-01
• Mon Premier Amour et autres Désastres.L'École des Loisirs1990-01-01