Dia Roberts is a average twelve-year-old girl,trying to find her place in middle school. In "Noodlebrain," she encounters the ups and downs of being a pre-teen through friends, school, sports and boys. During her journey through the sixth grade, Dia realizes she has a talent that she hadn't yet discovered. In this tale of Dia's middle school experience, she develops this talent and comes to the conclusion that being average can sometimes have advantages. "Noodlebrain" is a funny, heartwarming and entertaining coming-of-age story, written for students of all ages.