Every deed has its day…
Fifteen-year-old Mittenwood Okoro is a bumbler—with good intentions.
She lives to be kind, but every time she tries to help somebody, her efforts end in humiliating disaster. One day, however—what luck!—she manages to save a man's life. Unfortunately, this heroic act immediately leads to a whole heap of outlandish consequences that make her life all the worse.
Will Mittenwood ever get a break? Or is she doomed to an existence as a misfortune magnet?
Find out in this humorous, charming adventure set in the mysterious, fantastical land known as Pennsylvania—perfect for readers who enjoy the wit of Diana Wynne Jones, the whimsy of Daniel Handler and the schoolgirl shenanigans of V.E. Schwab.