Lice Check

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George is anxious about the head lice outbreak at Edith B. Sugarman Elementary School and is determined to avoid the pests. He also wishes to outshine his rival, Louis Farley, at Career Day, betting his prized skull ring against Louis's sneakers to prove his dad's job is the coolest. As the event approaches, George grapples with doubts about both winning the bet and staying lice-free, leading to a humorous and relatable struggle with competition and self-confidence.