'My name is Harriet Manners, and I am a geek' Harriet Manners knows that a cat has 32 muscles in each ear, a 'jiffy' lasts 1100th of a second, and the average person laughs 15 times per day She knows that bats always turn left when exiting a cave and that peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite But she doesn't know why nobody at school seems to like her So when Harriet is spotted by a top model agent, she grabs the chance to reinvent herself