Book 2006

The Earth, My Butt and Other Big Round Things

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Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Published: 2006

Weight control
Family problems
Fiction
Self-perception
High schools
Assertiveness (Psychology)
Schools
Juvenile fiction

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.