A fresh and funny contemporary YA rom-com about teens working as costumed characters in a local
amusement part. I'm wrecked with love for this funny joyful bighearted book. --Becky
Albertalli bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Elouise (Lou) Parker is
determined to have the absolute best most impossibly epic summer of her life. There are just a
few things standing in her way: • She's landed a job at Magic Castle Playland . . . as a giant
dancing hot dog. • Her crush the dreamy diving pirate Nick already has a girlfriend who is
literally the princess of the park. But Lou's never liked anyone guy or otherwise this much
before and now she wants a chance at her own happily ever after. • Her best friend Seeley
the carousel operator has always been up for anything but she's decidedly not on board when
it comes to Lou's quest to set her up with the perfect girl or Lou's scheme to get close to
Nick. • And it turns out that this will be their last summer at Magic Castle
Playland--ever--unless she can find a way to stop it from closing. Jennifer Dugan's sparkling
debut coming-of-age queer romance stars a princess a pirate a hot dog and a carousel
operator who find love--and themselves--in unexpected people and unforgettable places. Both
classic and new hysterical and heartfelt and packed with all the awesomeness and awkwardness
of first love first job and the painful thrill of growing up. --Mackenzi Lee bestselling
author of The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue