Sherry Sharples — Margaret Pearce

What could be worse than school holidays with a dull dad, a boring stepmother, and twin toddler brothers?Eleven-year-old Sherry Sharples had been dreaming of spending time with her glamorous, jet-setting mother. But instead, she's shipped off unexpectedly to her father's chaotic home--and she's not happy about it.With a prickly attitude and a desperate need to feel wanted, Sherry's best efforts to be helpful often go hilariously wrong. From garage mishaps to goat-pulled go-carts, she soon finds herself tangled in misadventures with two neighbourhood boys and a house full of baby drama.But as the holidays roll on, so does Sherry's understanding--of her dad, her stepmother, and even herself.Join Sherry on a heartfelt journey of laughter, family, and learning to belong, perfect for readers aged 9–13.