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

The Earth, My Butt And Other Big Round Things

Virginia Shreves #1

Carolyn Mackler

304 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary young adult emotional relaxing fast-paced
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Virginia has a 'larger-than-average' body and a medium-sized inferiority complex. Her mother is an exercise fiend, her father a golfer and her siblings are gorgeous, clever and impossible to live up to. Virginia thinks the world of everyone, excep...

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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%

Average rating

3.62

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