The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things
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Book Description
Virginia Shreves has a "larger-than-average" body and a medium-sized inferiority complex. Her mum is an exercise fiend, her dad whistles at skinny women, and her siblings are gorgeous, clever, and impossible to live up to. They're all people Virginia thinks the world of. In fact, Virginia thinks the world of everyone but herself. Then, a phone call changes everything...
Book Information
Publisher | Perfection Learning |
Binding | Hardcover (16 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 244 |
ISBN-10 | 0756965756 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0756965754 |
Publication Date | 06/01/2005 |
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9/11/2009 Nicole Green said: I'm halfway through it. It's slow going because I'm a little disenchanted with the main character, but the writing is strong, the content admirable, and the plot holds together well.
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6/20/2008 BayShore Books said:
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Virginia Shreves just doesn’t measure up. She doesn’t fit in with the pencil thin popular girls and certainly not with her picture perfect family. Then she realizes everyone else may not be as perfect as they seem. Rather than change herself to fit the perfect mold that society has created, s... more
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5/4/2008 Paula Odabasi said: Hysterical and insightful. I heard Carolyn speak at the Winter SCBWI conference and found her very inspiring and down-to-earth.
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