My First Love and Other Disasters

Brief Description: Current date of publication from iPage. IngramContent.com. Brief Description: Fourteen-year-old Victoria attracts the attention of the boy she likes, but discovers her life is still full of problems. Marc Notes: Originally published: New York: Viking Press, 1979.; Current date of publication from iPage. IngramContent.com.; Fourteen-year-old Victoria attracts the attention of the boy she likes, but discovers her life is still full of problems. Publisher Marketing: 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... Review Citations:

Wilson Middle/Junior Hi Catalo 01/01/1995 pg. 502 (EAN 9780140348866, Mass Market Paperbound)

Contributor Bio:  Pascal, Francine Francine Pascal is the creator of several bestselling series, including Fearless and Sweet Valley High, which was also made into a television series. She has written several novels, including "My First Love and Other Disasters", "My Mother Was Never a Kid", and "Love & Betrayal & Hold the Mayo". She is also the author of "Sweet Valley Confidential: Ten Years Later". She lives in New York and the South of France.