Description: The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things by Carolyn Mackler Fifteen-year-old Virginia feels like a fat, awkward outsider in her perfect family, especially next to her golden-boy big brother Byron. Shes got a lot to deal with – her weight, her best friend moving away, the mean girls at school – not to mention a boy who seems to like her! To survive, she decides to follow the Fat Girl Code of Conduct to make herself acceptable, unnoticed. Invisible.It seems to be working until something unthinkable happens and, before her eyes, Virginias flawless family begins to fall apart. As her world spins out of orbit, Virginia realises that breaking the Fat Girl Code might be the only way to get back.Carolyn Macklers acclaimed book has been updated for a new audience and is as relevant, funny and full of heart as it was when it was first published fifteen years ago. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Notes This award-winning and humorous novel returns updated for a new audience. This reissue is set to introduce its heroine Virginia to a new generation of readers in time for the imminent sequel, fifteen years since initial publication. Author Biography Carolyn Mackler is the acclaimed author of the YA novels The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things (a Michael L. Printz Honor Book), Infinite in Between, Tangled, Guyaholic, Vegan Virgin Valentine, and Love and Other Four-Letter Words, as well as The Future of Us, co-written with bestselling author Jay Asher, and the middle grade novel Best Friend Next Door. Carolyn lives in New York City with her husband and two young sons.carolynmackler.com@carolynmackler Review I loved this book. Its funny, sweet, and most of all, hopeful. It should be required reading for all girls, everywhere * Sarah Dessen, #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author *The heroines transformation into someone who finds her own style and speaks her own mind is believable – and worthy of applause * Publishers Weekly *Readers will be rooting for Virginia all the way * Kirkus Reviews * Promotional Carolyn Macklers award-winning, heartbreaking, hilarious novel is updated for a new audience. Fans of Rainbow Rowell and Dumplin will cheer for Virginia as she smashes the Fat Girl Code of Conduct Review Quote I loved this book. Its funny, sweet, and most of all, hopeful. It should be required reading for all girls, everywhere Promotional "Headline" Carolyn Macklers award-winning, heartbreaking, hilarious novel is updated for a new audience. Fans of Rainbow Rowell and Dumplin will cheer for Virginia as she smashes the Fat Girl Code of Conduct Feature Virginia Shreves is a fierce, funny and hugely relatable feminist heroine dealing with issues that are hot-button topics right now Details ISBN1408897059 Year 2018 ISBN-10 1408897059 ISBN-13 9781408897058 Format Paperback Publication Date 2018-04-05 Media Book Author Carolyn Mackler Pages 288 Imprint Bloomsbury YA Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.6 Language English UK Release Date 2018-04-05 NZ Release Date 2018-04-05 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2018-05-31 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:123334311;
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Book Title: The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things
Item Height: 198mm
Item Width: 129mm
Author: Carolyn Mackler
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Publication Year: 2018
Genre: Children & Young Adults
Item Weight: 209g
Number of Pages: 288 Pages