Laurie and Soap have always been best friends, but Laurie finds Soap's crazy pranks less funny when Soap gets them both suspended from junior high school and Laurie becomes attracted to more sophisticated friends--and to boys
Hardcover
(Dutton Books for Young Readers, March 29, 1982)
Eighth-grader Laurie is torn between her loyalty to her best friend Soap, who seems to enjoy getting into trouble, and her wish to make friends at her new school.