Through Smedley, Marcy begins to make new friends and starts to learn to stand up for how she feels. However, her father dislikes Marcy's new assertiveness, while the school administration dislikes Ms. Finney's unorthodox teaching style.
Through Smedley, Marcy begins to make new friends and starts asserting her feelings. However, her father disapproves of Marcy's newfound assertiveness, while the school administration disapproves of Ms. Finney's unconventional teaching methods.