The First-Date Dilemma

Most of the sixth graders at Memorial Middle School are all a-flutter about the beginning-of-the-school-year boy-girl party, but not Lucia, who is put off by all the talk about what to wear, and who to date--however, when she gets to know Adesh (the boy who sits on her favorite bench in the park), she starts thinking that there might be something to this dating thing after all.