Stella Batts is in third—grade, she wants to be a writer, and her parents own a candy shop. Life should be sweet, right? In Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow Stella can't wait to try out the candy store's new Magical Glow—in—the—Dark Chewing Gum. But instead of granting wishes, the gum seems to bring Stella bad luck, including a VERY drastic haircut! This best—selling early chapter book series charmingly chronicles the ups and downs of a girl's school and family life with warmth and humor.