Kobie Roberts wants to be able to do things her way, but finds difficulties when her mother goes to the hospital and is replaced by a housekeeper, and her teacher is replaced by a substitute who does everything by the book.
Kobie feels she is old enough to do what she wants and she doesn't need parents anymore. Then her mother goes to the hospital and Mrs. Blevins is hired. Kobie does what she wants. Will her mother return if Mrs. Blevins stays?
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