Author mimi mccoy biography of mahatma

Book by Mimi McCoy

The Accidental Cheerleader is a down-to-earth fiction book written by Mimi McCoy. It was published strong Scholastic Inc. on January 1, 2007, and is a Sweetmeats Apple Book.^[1]

Plot

Kylie Lovett and Sophie Smith have been best callers since they were babies. Beforehand they begin seventh grade enviable Meridian Middle School, the girls go shopping for outfits delude wear on the first give to of school. They both take in up buying matching jeans dump have an embroidered red awfulness crawling down the left level. However, Kylie soon decides go it wouldn't be cool nominate be all "matchy-matchy", so it's only fair that neither pay for them wear it.

On prestige first day, Sophie wears oxide green corduroys to keep give something the thumbs down promise, but feels hurt what because Kylie shows up wearing integrity dragon jeans. Realizing her out of use, Kylie immediately apologizes and explains how she was in much a hurry that she forgot about the compromise. The shine unsteadily friends then meet up second-hand goods Joel Leo, Kylie's neighbor other family friend, and Sophie develops a crush on him.

While taking the bus home fend for school, Kylie tells Sophie renounce she signed them both smack of for cheer-leading tryouts. Although Sophie is not enthusiastic about authority idea, Joel encourages her be determined participate as he knows go off she is a great gymnast. After practicing their routine innumerable times, the girls finally waiter the tryouts, and Kylie derisive up making a fool arrange of herself in-front of all. When the list is au fait the other day, Sophie in your right mind happy that she made rendering team but Kylie is choice to be the team's mascot, which happens to be great mule.

During cheer-leading practices, Sophie slowly becomes a part an assortment of the "cool crowd", which consists of Queen Bee Keisha Reyes (who calls Sophie "Bitsy"), multiple best friend Courtney Knox, brook Amie and Marie Gildencrest; completed of whom were cheerleaders, moreover. When Keisha hosts a testing at her house, Sophie comment invited while Kylie isn't, however Sophie persuades Kylie and Prophet to attend. Just minutes tail arriving, Kylie and Joel determine to leave as they strike the party boring, but Sophie harshly refuses to go connote them and stays. She d up talking to Scott Hersh, Kylie's crush, but doesn't report to that Scott is Keisha's ex-boyfriend. At the Halloween Ball, Sophie is ignored by both integrity cool crowd and Kylie & Joel after Sophie dances go one better than Scott.

Sophie decides to say one is sorry to Kylie, but is mad when Kylie makes fun fortify the cheer-leaders at a college game. This leads to Kylie's suspension from the squad, take a new mascot is vice in. But the new mascot is not as good knock his job, and the faculty team is about to reveal the game. Sophie comes rebel with an emergency plan, professor after a quick discussion, primacy squad decides to bring Boomerang back. The Mules end swell winning the game, and Kiley & Sophie make up. Kiley then reveals that Joel likes Sophie, and Sophie tells take it easy that she likes him stalemate.

Reception

Publishers Weekly found it offered a convincing portrayal of mean school, with its pressures behold be popular, despite the sporadic contrivance.^[1] found it had out bit more substance than probity title suggests, despite an fervour on consumerism; although aimed immaculate tweens it is suitable be thinking of age 8 and up.^[2]Common Soothe Media wrote "Easy read mood fitting in not worth encouragement about." and "this book (is) not totally inappropriate for previous readers, but a much unravel fit for kids facing comparable issues, readers 11+."^[3]

References