Misunderstood

Isn't it funny that whatever you want, you often can't get?

All that overachiever Violet Neumann ever wanted was to fit in.

Well, she wanted to fit in and maybe get a cool pair of suspenders. But of course, those could wait. She just wanted to fit in.

And, what do you know? Fitting in is the last thing that she believes will ever happen. With her A+ grades, her short height, her out-of-date 90's nerd apparel, and her more-than-eccentric dog, Phoebe, she is the last thing from average. And those who are jealous of her always take advantage of her by using her weakness: bullying and verbal abuse.

And places from school aren't much different. Her little brother, Zachary, embarrasses her at the worst of times. Her autistic sister, Emory, often makes her family become the center of harmful jokes. And her mother, who looks twenty years older than her actual age, is apparently not helping the situation.

Violet can't get the little things that most children get: sleepovers, friends, a boyfriend, or that wonderful sense of freedom. She finally decides to take matters into her own hands as she makes some major decisions for her own good.

However, even her own decisions can go downhill. Even in the most advanced, preppy places, there are the temptations of horrible, vile, evil individuals who will try bringing the brightest of lights down to a mere flicker...