Dumplin'
About this book
Sixteen-year-old Willowdean wants to prove to everyone in her small Texas town that she is more than just a fat girl, so, while grappling with her feelings for a co-worker who is clearly attracted to her, Will and some other misfits prepare to compete in the beauty pageant her mother runs.
Subjects
- beauty contests
- beauty contests, fiction
- children's fiction
- dating (social customs)
- dating (social customs), fiction
- fiction
- friendship
- friendship, fiction
- new york times bestseller
- nyt:young-adult-hardcover=2015-10-04
- overweight persons
- self-esteem
- self-esteem, fiction
- texas, fiction
- weight control, fiction