disappointed in Deanna for having sex with Tommy. Ray refuses to forgive his daughter and he doesn't trust her anymore. Mrs. Lambert – Darren and Deanna's mother and Ray's wife. Unlike her husband Mrs. Lambert has forgiven Deanna for having sex with Tommy. She is able to trust her daughter again. Mrs. Lamber works a low paying retail job at Mervyns. Awards 2007 National Book Award Finalist American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age Utah Book Award Finalist TV movie adaptation Producers Emily Bickford Lansbury and Kyra Sedgwick have optioned the film. Laurie Collyer wrote the first draft of the screenplay and Emily Bickford Lansbury wrote the final version. Kevin Bacon, Jon Tenney and Ryann Shane, star in the film. The movie will be released through LifeTime on June 23, 2017. Mary-Kate Olsen was scheduled to co-star as Stacy, but after filming Beastly in 2011 she retired from acting for good to focus on her fashion career with her sister Ashley Olsen. Mary-Kate was replaced by Sosie Bacon as Stacy. References External links Story of a Girl at IMDB Story of a Girl American bildungsromans 2007 American novels American young adult novels Novels set in California American novels adapted into films American novels adapted into television shows