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Author:

Mackler, Carolyn.

Title:

The earth, my butt, and other big round things / Carolyn Mackler.

Edition:

paperback

Publisher:

Candlewick Press,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

244 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Self-perception--Fiction.
Assertiveness (Psychology)--Fiction.
Family problems--Fiction.
Weight control--Fiction.
High schools--Fiction.
Schools--Fiction.
Weight loss--Fiction.
School stories.
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.

Summary:

Feeling like she does not fit in with the other members of her family, who are all thin, brilliant, and good-looking, fifteen-year-old Virginia tries to deal with her self-image, her first physical relationship, and her disillusionment with some of the people closest to her.

Indexed by:

Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), October 2003
Horn Book, September 2003
Kirkus Review, June 2003
Kliatt, July 2003
Library Media Connection, October 2003
Publisher's Weekly, July 2003
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2003

ISBN:

0763620912
9780763620912

LCCN:

2002073921

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