Jessica Darling – a sensible, witty, opinionated woman heading into seventh grade – was by no means too involved about the place she'd match within the center faculty hierarchy. However earlier than her first day of faculty, her older sister — the tremendous standard Bethany, now in school—decides to assist out by giving her the “It Record”—a cheat sheet on find out how to navigate the center faculty maze and rise to the highest of the recognition chain. The directions seem easy sufficient to observe, however, like life, nothing is as straightforward because it appears.