Teen-Age Love #9

A shy girl named Cleo transforms from an awkward teenager into a stunning beauty with the help of her teacher, Miss Martin—but her newfound confidence and looks quickly attract attention from all the wrong places, including a famous singer named Tony Larkin. Now Cleo must decide whether to pursue the glamorous life that beauty has opened up for her, or hold on to the real love Tim has shown her all along.

Anne's senior year takes a romantic turn when she falters in her studies and discovers that Lew Slade, a brilliant student she initially resented, has been hired to tutor her—only to find herself developing feelings for him as he patiently helps her catch up. As the academic work brings them closer together, the two head to the Christmas dance where a sprig of mistletoe becomes the perfect opportunity for them both to admit what's been growing between them all along.

A girl struggling to win Ray Bond's affection decides to clear her head with a fishing trip—only to literally hook him instead, leading to an unexpected confession that changes everything between them. Sometimes the right catch comes when you stop trying so hard.

A young woman tired of being overlooked finally takes action to win over the new star at the skating rink—signing up for lessons in secret and working to master the moves that might make her shine. After four months of determined practice, Barbara's ready to rejoin the gang and see if Danny Ferris will finally notice her on the floor.