In this story, Kimberly, who now prefers to be called Kimmy, undergoes significant changes over the summer in response to bullying at school. She loses weight, gets braces, and buys a new Minecraft backpack to fit in and avoid teasing. Despite her efforts, she still faces ridicule from classmates, who mock her new look and interests.

Feeling disheartened, Kimmy confides in her teacher, Miss Hope, about the hurtful comments and her struggle for acceptance. Miss Hope reassures her that she is perfect as she is and emphasizes the importance of doing things that make her happy, rather than seeking approval from others.

As Kimmy begins to embrace her individuality, she finds the courage to stand up for herself. By the end, she reconnects with her self-identity and decides to go back to her old name, realizing that true happiness comes from being authentic. The story highlights the challenges of fitting in, the impact of bullying, and the journey toward self-acceptance.