The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things

by Carolyn Mackler (Candlewick Press)

About

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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.

Awards Won

Title Year
printz.gif Michael L. Printz Award

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The Michael L. Printz Award is an award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature.
2004 - Honor(s)