Dumplin'by Julie Murphy
 

This is a coming of age story about teen Willowdean, nicknamed "Dumplin", by her former beauty queen mom, coordinator of the annual town beauty pageant. When the "hot" new guy at her job pays her a lot of attention, a lifelong best friend starts to hang with a new crowd and she enters her mom's beauty pageant... how will Willowdean's life change?

384 pgs. - ISBN: 9780062327185

AR Quiz No. 178396, IL: UG, BL: 4.6, AR Pts: 12

Keywords: realistic fiction, female protagonist, body image, relationships, beauty pageants, humorous

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