Item List
Southwest Cougars Year 1
Episode 1: Growing Girl
What's special about Cassandra? Absolutely nothing.
She's as ordinary as any other fifth grader. And yet her ordinary life is riddled with hilarious and sometimes heart-breaking mishaps as she guides herself through the world of preteens on the brink of adulthood.
When Cassandra's parents begin a pattern of fighting, Cassandra's friends warn her about the D-word: Divorce. Cassandra enlists her younger sister Emily to help their parents fall in love again.
But when each of their attempts backfire pathetically, she panics. Will their efforts make a difference? Or is life as they know it about to end?
Southwest Cougars Year 1
Episode 2: Lost in School
What's special about Cassandra? Absolutely nothing.
She's as ordinary as any other fifth grader. And yet her ordinary life is riddled with hilarious and sometimes heart-breaking mishaps as she guides herself through the world of preteens on the brink of adulthood.
When Esther moves in, Cassie welcomes the chance to help someone else through the same transition she went through when she arrived in Arkansas.
But she quickly discovers making new friends is not on Esther's mind. Instead, she seems determined to destroy the friendships Cassie spent the last year creating.
Southwest Cougars Year 1
Episode 3: Of Life and Limb
What's special about Cassandra? Absolutely nothing.
She's as ordinary as any other fifth grader. And yet her ordinary life is riddled with hilarious and sometimes heart-breaking mishaps as she guides herself through the world of preteens on the brink of adulthood.
When Cassie's best friend gets a boyfriend, Cassie suddenly sees the boys around her in a different light. The bigger question is, will boys see her differently also?
As Cassie struggles with peer pressure and expectations, she learns for herself that her worth is not dependent on a boy.
Southwest Cougars Year 1
Episode 4: Season of Grace
What's special about Cassandra? Absolutely nothing.
She's as ordinary as any other fifth grader. And yet her ordinary life is riddled with hilarious and sometimes heart-breaking mishaps as she guides herself through the world of preteens on the brink of adulthood.
When Cassie's best friend gets a boyfriend, Cassie suddenly sees the boys around her in a different light. The bigger question is, will boys see her differently also?
As Cassie struggles with peer pressure and expectations, she learns for herself that her worth is not dependent on a boy.
Southwest Cougars Year 1
Episode 5: Coming Up Empty
What's special about Cassandra? Absolutely nothing.
She's as ordinary as any other fifth grader. And yet her ordinary life is riddled with hilarious and sometimes heart-breaking mishaps as she guides herself through the world of preteens on the brink of adulthood.
Snakes and woods and spiders, oh my!
Cassandra Jones returns home from a week with her grandparents, excited to go to summer camp and rest up before her last year of elementary school starts.
But an unexpected accident lands Cassie in the hospital, and even the medical team isn't sure how well she'll recover.
Will Cassie make it to summer camp? Or will she spend the rest of the summer in the hospital?
Readers of Junie B. Jones and Diary of a Wimpy Kid will love Cassandra, an ordinary girl trying to make it in sixth grade!
Southwest Cougars Year 1
Episode 6: Branching Out
What's special about Cassandra? Absolutely nothing.
She's as ordinary as any other fifth grader. And yet her ordinary life is riddled with hilarious and sometimes heart-breaking mishaps as she guides herself through the world of preteens on the brink of adulthood.
When Cassandra starts her sixth grade year of school, she expects to be the kid on top. She signs up for soccer, takes voice lessons, and decides to start running.
But no matter how hard she tries, there's always someone better than her. Cassie starts to wonder what, if any, talents she might have.