Why was Bryce immediately annoyed by his new neighbor, Juli? Why was Juli excited about Bryce moving in across the street from her?

What did the sycamore tree represent to Juli? How did she react after it was cut down and why?

What role did Grandpa Chet play in the relationship between Bryce and Juli? Who did Juli remind Chet of?

What member of the Loski family caused most of the dysfunction in the family? Why was this family member so bitter and critical of others?

Why did Juli's science project get so much attention at the state fair? What adults helped her and gave her guidance for her project?

Why did Juli want to clean up the front yard of her house? What did Bryce plant in Juli's front yard and why did he plant it there?

How did the structure of the...