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  1. Lucy Rose has the same name as her grandmother (who she calls Madam)
  2. Madam writes a newspaper column (she's a "child expert") called "Dear Lucy Rose"
  3. Lucy Rose has a red journal with a gold pen
  4. All of the women in her family have flower names: Pansy, Marguerite, Lily, Rose
  5. She's wild for guinea pigs
  6. Jake is her class pet-a guinea pig
  7. Her class studies "small mammals"
  8. Her best friend is Jonique McBee
  9. Lucy Rose loves to sing show tunes
  10. Her arch-enemy is a boy named Adam Melon who she calls Melonhead
  11. Her screen name is "flowerpower"
  12. She just moved from Ann Arbor to DC and does NOT like being away from home and starting a new school
  13. Learns the important lesson that V8 and black licorice do not mix
  14. Wears a bandana and red cowgirl boots almost every day
  15. Lucy Rose is a Leo
  16. She is a palindrome nut--grandmother is Madam and grandfather is pop because they are palindromes