How To Rock Braces and Glasses

I remembered how it felt to be self-conscious about everything, and the humor really made those moments relatable. Did it bring back similar memories for others?

The balance between funny and heartfelt was really well done, and I wonder what motivated the choice to tackle these issues in a middle-grade story.

I loved how the characters supported each other, even when they argued. Did the author draw from personal stories or observations from her own school days?