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Gr 4-6 Clara Frankofile is a pompous, snobbish 11-year-old who spends her evenings people-watching from a corner table in her parents' chic New York City restaurant, Pish Posh. She has the unique ability to determine which members of society's upper crust are no longer worthy to dine at the fashionable establishment. When Clara banishes a kindly but washed-up eye surgeon, he tells her that a peculiar mystery is unfolding right under her very nose. T...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

In another eccentric tale from the creator of Olivia Kidney (rev. 9/03), eleven-going-on-thirty-year-old Clara Frankofile acts as the arbiter of social acceptability at her parents' swanky Manhattan bistro. From her solitary table at the back of ber-trendy Pish Posh, Clara scrutinizes the diners through black sunglasses, sorting out the "Somebodies" from the "Nobodies" and asking the latter to leave. Her snobbish persona has consumed her to the point...Log In or Sign Up to Read More