by Carolyn Mackler · Carlsen Verlag GmbH · tapa blanda · ISBN 9783551356642
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«Die Erde, mein Hintern und andere dicke runde Sachen» is the young adult novel by Carolyn Mackler, published by Carlsen Verlag GmbH in paperback (in German).
Virginia Shreves, a teenager insecure about her weight, believes she is the weakest link in a successful family. When Virginia's older brother, the perfect son, falls from grace, her world is shaken. With irreverent humor, the young adult novel addresses self-acceptance, family expectations and the importance of being oneself.
Original work: «The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things». First installment of the Virginia Shreves series. The 2007 German edition has 252 pages.
Suitable for readers aged 12 and up, especially those looking for humor and realism in stories about self-esteem.
Carolyn Mackler is an American author. She has written ten novels for teens and young people, including Infinite in Between; Not If I Can Help It; The Earth, My Butt, and Other Big Round Things, which won an honorable mention from the Michael L. Printz award; Vegan Virgin Valentine; Guyaholic; and Tangled. Her first novel for adults, The Wife App, received praise from authors such as Judy Blume and Gabrielle Zevin.
