Entry 9: Girls out late- Jacqueline Wilson
Ellie is a fourteen year old girl, who goes over all kinds of teen-age problems. In this book, Ellie is starting ninth grade. This year, she wants to start a diet and stick to it, she wants to get a boyfriend and try not to fight with her friends Nadine and Magda...
Ellie meets a guy named Russell and falls in love with him!
He asks her out but Ellie feels uncomfortable, because her father doesn't let her stay out late and she must be home at nine. She's embarrassed and thinks that when Russel will discover she has to be home at nine, he will stop dating her!
She also gets caught in some family problems, because her father starts being jealous of Ellie's stepmother Anna is having a lot of success at work; she makes beautiful baby and children clothes. this makes Ellie angry and her father, Anna and Ellie have a big fight!!
At that time, even her friends Nadine and Magda have a lot of troubles in their lives:
Nadine meets a guy in a chat room and he askes her out (unfortunately, Nadine accepts) !!
Magda fights with Ellie, because she (Ellie) is scared to go on a date with Russell (the guy which she met and liked!!).... POOR ELLIE!!!