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Amelia's best friend from California, Nadia, is coming to visit, but her best friend from home, Carly, gives Nadia a frosty reception when she arrives. Will Amelia lose both friends? Amelia's notebook-style, hand-lettered text with vignette-esque cartoons and doodles, including recipes, kitchen tips, and friendship hints, is ideally suited for this pitch-perfect tale of middle school friendship woes.