The worries, joys and anguish of a 15-year olds first experience with love is sensitively portrayed.It seems too good to be true. The most popular boy in school has asked Jane out -- and shes never even dated before. Stan is tall and good-looking, friendly and hard-working -- everything Jane ever dreamed of. But is she ready for this?Suppose her parents wont let her go? What if shes nervous and makes a fool of herself? Maybe hell think shes too young. If only she knew all the clever things to say. If only she were prettier. If only she were ready for this...With her usual warmth, perceptiveness, and humor, Beverly Cleary creates the joys and worries of a young girls first crush.