▁States ▁among ▁children ▁between ▁the ▁ages ▁of ▁ 1 0 ▁and ▁ 1 6 . ▁It ▁was ▁created ▁by ▁Sue ▁Rose , ▁who ▁previously ▁created ▁the ▁animated ▁series ▁Pe pper ▁Ann ▁and ▁Ang ela ▁Ana conda , ▁and ▁co - created ▁the ▁character ▁F ido ▁D ido ▁with ▁Jo anna ▁Ferr one . ▁The ▁series ▁ended ▁on ▁December ▁ 1 6 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁with ▁the ▁third ▁season ▁being ▁the ▁final ▁season . ▁ ▁All ▁the ▁episodes ▁are ▁narr ated ▁by ▁Add ie , ▁and ▁are ▁told ▁in ▁flash back s . ▁The ▁show ' s ▁theme ▁song ▁is ▁performed ▁by ▁J ill ▁Sob ule , ▁who ▁also ▁wrote ▁the ▁songs ▁performed ▁throughout ▁the ▁show . ▁ ▁Over view ▁Un fab ul ouss ▁main ▁character ▁is ▁a ▁te en ager ▁named ▁Add ie ▁S inger ▁( Em ma ▁Roberts ), ▁who ▁writes ▁songs ▁about ▁her ▁life ▁in ▁middle ▁school . ▁Her ▁best ▁friends ▁are ▁Ge ena ▁Fab iano ▁( Mal ese ▁J ow ), ▁who ▁is ▁interested ▁in ▁fashion ▁and ▁designs ▁her ▁own ▁clothes , ▁and ▁the ▁environment ally ▁committed ▁school ▁basketball ▁player ▁Z ack ▁Carter - Sch wart z ▁( J ord an ▁Call ow ay ). ▁They ▁all ▁attend ▁Rock y ▁Road ▁Middle ▁School ▁in ▁an ▁un spec ified ▁East ▁Coast ▁city . ▁However , ▁in ▁episode ▁ 3 4 ▁" The ▁B irth day " ▁when ▁Add ie ▁receives ▁a ▁letter ▁from ▁when ▁she ▁was ▁ 7 ▁years ▁old ▁the ▁address ▁is ▁listed ▁as ▁" P