Only the Lonely — Laura Dower

From the Files of Madison Finn
-Only the Lonely
--Rude Awakening: I'm allergic to change.
I mean, I know I'm allergic to pollen, grasses, and mold spores. But change makes me break out in big hives. Just the thought of seventh grade gave me a giant pink welt right here on my shoulder. Gross.

Everything in Madison Finn's world is changing. Madison isn't sure that she can survive the end of summer, let alone the beginning of a new school year. But maybe some changes are good...

When a new girl moves in down the street, Madison's summer (and seventh grade) turns out to be very different than she had expected.