![]() ![]() Despite themes of poverty, racism, and homophobia, the book remains lighthearted. Teen readers will relate to Liz’s journey of self-discovery and acceptance. ![]() What Liz doesn’t expect is to fall in love with another contender for the crown and to reconnect with her former best guy friend. ![]() With the help of her best friend, she plans to become prom queen material. But when she is denied a seat in Pennington College’s orchestra and a music scholarship at the institution, she decides to run for prom queen for the scholarship money that comes with winning. Being poor and Black in affluent Campbell has made her feel like an outsider. Senior Liz Lighty has successfully stayed out of the spotlight and off of Campbell County High School’s new social networking app, Campbell Confidential. ![]()
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