Rachel Renée Russell

You are finally adjusting to life at a new school, making great friends, and surviving science class with your major crush. Things are looking up for Nikki Maxwell until she overhears Mackenzie Hollister bragging about going to the upcoming Halloween dance with Brandon. Crushed, Nikki decides to skip the dance and agrees to help out at her little sister Brianna's ballet class party instead. But there is a huge twist! It turns out Mackenzie was lying, and Brandon actually wants to go to the dance with Nikki. Now Nikki has a massive problem on her hands. She has promised to be in two completely different places on the exact same night. Juggling a spooky middle school dance and a chaotic children's party is going to take a lot of sneaky planning and some serious luck. Can she pull off the ultimate Halloween double feature without ruining everything?

The stage is set and the spotlight is waiting! Nikki Maxwell is beyond excited because her school is hosting a massive talent competition. This is her perfect chance to show off her singing skills, impress her crush Brandon, and have an amazing time choreographing epic dance routines with her best friends Chloe and Zoey. Everything is going according to plan until Nikki learns that her ultimate rival, the wealthy and popular MacKenzie Hollister, has also entered the contest. MacKenzie will stop at nothing to steal the show and make Nikki look like a total fool in front of the entire school. Nikki must work harder than ever to perfect her performance, overcome her stage fright, and outsmart MacKenzie's sneaky sabotage attempts. Find out if a talented dork can take down the reigning queen of popularity and win the ultimate prize.