The Year Maddie Divorced Her Parents

Maddie’s nan gives her a PC when she turns 13 which changes her lonely life. Neglected by drug addled parents, their reputation precedes her in her town leaving her isolated and longing for better. A whiz at design and writing ads on line, she quickly gains accounts earning money. High School is starting and with her new fashions straight from the stars on the internet, her nan agrees to allow her a new chance living with her, a town away but a better one. Ups and downs Maddie forges on bravely finding new confidence and a new love for school- including a special boy! Caught out by a jealous students who blows her old life she hid and reinvented, while about to make a speechh to run for treasurer, a choice has to be made. Run and lose all she built or take a chance and fess up. What will her new friends and new love think? What will she tell Nan if she runs back and confesses? Standing behind the curtain hee turn comes closer ….