The earth, my butt, and other big, round things
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Mackler, Carolyn.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2003.
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LC Subjects
Assertiveness (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Family problems -- Fiction.
High schools -- Fiction.
Michael L. Printz Honor book -- 2004.
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Overweight teenagers -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Self-perception -- Fiction.
Weight control -- Fiction.
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Assertiveness (Psychology) -- Fiction.
Family problems -- Fiction.
High schools -- Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction.
Schools -- Fiction.
Self-perception -- Fiction.
Weight control -- Fiction.

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Published
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2003.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
246 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Reading Level
UG
Level 5.3, 8 Points
Lexile measure
790

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Booklist,,9/1/2003
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Horn Book Guide,,4/2004
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Horn Book Magazine,,9/2003
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Publishers Weekly,,7/21/2003
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School Library Journal,,9/2003
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Voice of Youth Advocates,,10/2003
Description
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.
Target Audience
5.3.
Target Audience
9-12.
Target Audience
790,Lexile.
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Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS,UG,5.3,8.0,70914.
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Reading Counts RC,4.5,14.0,35364.
Awards
Michael L. Printz Honor book, 2004.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Mackler, C. (2003). The earth, my butt, and other big, round things (1st U.S. ed.). Candlewick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mackler, Carolyn. 2003. The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big, Round Things. Candlewick Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mackler, Carolyn. The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big, Round Things Candlewick Press, 2003.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Mackler, Carolyn. The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big, Round Things 1st U.S. ed., Candlewick Press, 2003.

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