The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things Audiobook (Free)

Carolyn Mackler’s Printz Honor book–starring the unforgettably funny, body-conscious Virginia Shreves–returns with this 15th anniversary edition featuring text updates and never-before-seen materials from the author. Fifteen-year-old Virginia feels as though a plus-sized black sheep in her family, specifically next to her great your government Byron. Not forgetting her closest friend offers moved, departing Virginia to navigate an awkward relationship using a son alone. He might like her today . but she has her doubts about how he’ll react if he ever looks under all her layers of clothes. To be able to survive, Virginia chooses to check out a ‘Extra fat Young lady Code of Carry out,’ which functions, until the unthinkable causes her family’s facade to crumble. As her globe spins out of orbit, she realizes that being accurate to herself may be the only path back. Informed in a perfect blend of humor and center, this acclaimed Printz Honor winner resonates as very much today as it do when it first published, and today features a brand-new author foreword, text message updates, and various other bonus content.