Amanda is a lonely little girl. Her mother means well, but doesn't have a lot of time for a 9-year-old and, after plenty of begging from Amanda, agrees to let her have a pet. Amanda chooses a ferret (and names her Peach) because ferrets aren't ordinary and, darn it, neither is she! But her mom sets up Two Big Rules: 1) Amanda has to care for Peach, and 2) Peach can't ever bite Amanda. It seems like Amanda finally has the friend she's needed... but Peach sees Amanda's hands as five-serpent monsters - and bites in what she thinks of as self-defense! What will little, lonely Amanda do now if her mom finds out her new best pet is actually a biter?!

The epic adventure of a ferret who defied her cage continues! It's an exciting day of show-and-tell, and Amanda unveils Peach—to rounds of applause and sky-rocketing approval. But the reaction gives Amanda a twinge of jealousy toward Peach - the kids are only interested in her ferret and not her!

A series of adventures begins when nine-year-old Amanda talks her mother into letting her have a pet, and she chooses a very prissy ferret that she names Peach.

Nine-year-old Amanda is a lonely girl who would love nothing more than to have a pet to play with and show off to her few but fickle friends. When her mother finally agrees, Amanda chooses a ferret and names it Peach. Amanda finally has something no one at school has! There are just two big Amanda has to care for Peach, and Peach cannot bite her ever. When prissy Peach sees Amanda's hands—a five-headed monster, in the eyes of a tiny ferret with a princess complex—she bites in defense! What will Amanda do now? Grand Prize winner of TOKYOPOP’s Rising Stars of Manga competition, artists Lindsay Cibos and Jared Hodges have created a fun and charming tale, which teaches us that all friends are hard to understand...especially furry ones who like to bite your fingers.