Brianne, Sarah, Emily, Marissa, and Brooke are all finding reasons to smile at their freshman year of high school. Brianne is excited about her family finding a new house that will give them more space. Sarah is happy about her decision concerning her friendship with Ryan. Emily is enjoying her part in the school play and her new high school friends. Marissa is happy about being invited to the homecoming dance. And Brooke...well, she is having some issues with her skating and her friendships and her sister.
As the weeks pass, Brooke discovers happiness can be found in the midst of difficult circumstances, and her older sister discovers that sometimes good things aren't all they seem to be. Both of them discover the joy of reordering their priorities and experiencing the treasure of what it means to be a true friend, a great sister, and to be loved for exactly who they are.
*Just Smile is the second book in the True Friendship series, recommended for girls 12 and up. Books in this series are meant to be read in sequential order.