 Along with the other people who live on the street, she is hated by the other children in school.Holly and Ellie have been given a hard time by the popular girls in their school (the Sparrows), but since the recent death of the late president John F. Kennedy, it has temporarily stopped.Ellie's life is turned upside down when her mother, the self-proclaimed "Doris Day" Dingman, decides to go into show business.