Popularity Papers

Lydia and Julie's big plans to become popular are thwarted by Addison.

Will being an actor make you popular? Lydia goes head-to-head in an acting competition.

Julie joins the Art Club to befriend a cool art kid.

It’s the long weekend and everyone has fabulous trips planned except for Lydia and Julie.

Julie gets scouted for the popular field hockey team.

Lydia decides to take a page from Mike Cavalleri’s book and become an insult comic.

Julie and Lydia sign up for a stint at rock camp.

New classmate Lucy moves into the haunted house down the street.

Everyone at Mapleview Middle is buzzing about the latest smartwatch craze.

When Julie’s bumped up to grade 8 English, her excellent work attracts some attention.

The school’s annual skip-a-thon fundraiser is taking place.

Lydia volunteers her clique to be front and centre of the upcoming school assembly.

Lydia’s Bat Mitzvah is coming up, which means she has the opportunity to throw a party.

It’s time for Mapleview to elect their school president!

It’s halfway through the year and Lydia and Julie decide it’s time for a "peer review".

Inspired by Greta Thunberg’s popularity, Lydia embarks on becoming an eco-activist.

Lydia tries her own hand at skating to catch the school’s attention.

Julie invites her dad, James (aka drag queen, Aurora Borealis) to perform at Pride week.

When Julie finds a banned game, she realizes playing it is a way to become a school rebel.

Lydia seeds compelling white lies about herself, accidentally starting a vicious rumor.

It’s Mapleview Middle’s favourite school event: the Astounding Treasure Hunt!

Lydia vows to challenge a harsh grade from tyrannical history teacher Mr. Caplan.

Lydia and Julie take a personality test to determine if they have a popular personality.

Lydia sets out to investigate whether the school will notice her absence.