Always too busy with art to worry about boys or looks, Amanda Lindsay splurges on a complete make-over to attract handsome Jordan Michaels and suddenly becomes popular with the whole school, but at a high cost.

Self-conscious about her permanent limp, Serena Waller is flattered when handsome, popular Sonny Sinclair asks her out, but as her feelings for Sonny grow, she begins to suspect he is dating her out of pity.

Jill Gardner can hardly wait to get back to Seattle and spend her Thanksgiving vacation with her best friend Toni, but her visit doesn't turn out exactly as she expected.