Uh-oh Cleo: I Barfed on Mrs. Kenly

Everyone has some indelibly embarassing moments from childhood and for Cleo that will include getting carsick and throwing up on neighbor Mrs. Kenly's fur coat. Author Jessica Harper is in tune with the sharpness of children's feelings in the aftermath of embarassment. Part of the "Uh-oh, Cleo" series which apparently highlights typical childhood disasters as they happen to Cleo.

When Cleo has a bout of carsickness on her way to a birthday swimming party, she is terribly embarrassed but her friend's mother helps her to forget the incident by encouraging Cleo to show off her talent for diving.