At 17, Dewey Daniels is fed up with his boring high school and decides to drop out, taking a part-time job at Richmond Valley Hospital. one day he catches fellow dropout Yvette Goethals stealing hospital supplies, and it's lust at first sight. But Yvette and Dewey are like night and day: she's a vegetarian and couldn't care less about a romantic commitment; he loves cheeseburgers and can't get Yvette out of his mind. By the time these two get through with each other, will true love ever be the same?
Dewey Daniels drops out of high school and gets a job at Richmond Valley Hospital. He catches fellow dropout Yvette Goethals stealing hospital supplies, and it's love at first sight. Now, the problem is convincing her...
As with most of Zindel's YA book, this empowers kids dealing with typical teen angst.
Bantam Books 4th printing 1972