The Earth, My Butt, And Other Big Round Things by Carolyn Mackler
The Earth, My Butt, And Other Big Round Things

Carolyn Mackler

The Earth, My Butt, And Other Big Round Things

Virginia Shreves #1

Carolyn Mackler

244 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional relaxing fast-paced
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Fifteen-year-old Virginia Shreves has a larger-than-average body and a plus-size inferiority complex, especially when she compares herself to her slim, brilliant, picture-perfect family. But that’s before a shocking phone call — and a horrifying a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,670 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
reflective 46%
funny 42%
hopeful 38%
lighthearted 30%
inspiring 19%
challenging 15%
adventurous 11%
relaxing 11%
informative 3%
sad 3%
tense 3%

Pace

fast 46%
medium 46%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 39% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4%

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3.62

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