Harriet the Spy

This is an okay book written by Louise Fitzhugh. Eleven-year-old Harriet M. Welsch hopes to become an author someday, and she feels that the best way to prepare for her occupation is write down all of her thoughts in a secret notebook. She also likes being a spy and keeps track of what the people in her neighborhood are doing. One day at school, she is playing with her classmates and accidentally drops the notebook. Another student confiscates the book and starts revealing all of Harriet’s secrets. Now she must figure out to resolve this problem, so she can be accepted by her peers again.

A film version was released by Nickelodeon in 1996.