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It's not easy growing up as an only child in the only funeral home in town, especially when your parents suck every dime out of every living and dead soul that comes through the door. Kids at school think I'm creepy, unclean—okay, that's kind of my fault, but hey, it was an accident. Lesson learned: never give a girl a tour of the crematory and prep-room when Mom and Dad are gone, no matter what she promises.

In the park, there lived a ball named Billy who was very excited to play with the other balls. But there was one problem: Billy couldn't bounce. The other balls laughed at him, and Billy felt sad and left out. One day, Billy met a wise old tree who taught him that he didn't have to bounce to be a part of the game. The tree encouraged him to try new things, make new friends, and have fun along the way.

David and his best friend Michael were tagged with awful nicknames way back in preschool when everyone did silly things. Fast-forward to seventh grade: "Pottymouth" and "Stoopid" are still stuck with the names—and everyone in school, including the teachers and their principal, believe the labels are true.