Cassandra's seventh-grade school year is turning out to be a hot mess: she's trying to stay on top of assignments, home activities, and her passions. Instead of being on top, though, she feels she's quickly falling to the bottom.

Something has to give before Cassie can't do it anymore. Because it feels like all her strength is gone, and she's coming up empty. Will Cassie find the right balance, or will the stress of this year finally defeat her?