Ready & ABLE Teens: Desiree Dishes the Dirt (Paperback)

Desiree Robinson is ready to take on the world. A high school senior, open mic host, and publisher of a teen newspaper, she seems to have it all together. But a distressed call from a student from another local high school brings Desiree's perfect life to a screeching halt. Accusations of racism and prejudice demonstrated by a teacher emerge and Desiree is determined to get to the bottom of the story. Using her publication, she begins writing articles that unfortunately solicits some unwanted attention. In the midst of the newspaper drama, sparks begin to fly between her and her male best friend, Martel, making Desiree's life even more complicated. Is dating her best friend worth ruining the friendship? Can printing the truth destroy Desiree's future in publishing? And will Desiree's articles jeopardize ABLE's upcoming Unity Walk or be the student voice the city needs to hear?