Willowdean Dickson is bold and beautiful. Despite not being a size six, she has always been comfortable in her own body. However, when a boy she actually likes shows interest in her, Willowdean's girl power fizzes out. She can't understand why a gorgeous guy like Bo would like a girl like her. In order to get back her confidence, Willowdean decides to enter the Miss Clover City Beauty Pageant with some other unusual contestants. She and her new friends set out to prove that beauty can come in all shapes and sizes. This Miss Clover City Beauty Pageant will be one the town will never forget. This sassy tale perfectly captures the themes of celebrating your own beauty, finding new friends, and the craziness of falling in love. The characters are as big as Texas, their home, and you will sing with Willowdean as she fights for her life. Just like Willowdean, this book is bold and beautiful. Highly recommended.
Dumplin' by Julie Murphy
Willowdean Dickson is bold and beautiful. Despite not being a size six, she has always been comfortable in her own body. However, when a boy she actually likes shows interest in her, Willowdean's girl power fizzes out. She can't understand why a gorgeous guy like Bo would like a girl like her. In order to get back her confidence, Willowdean decides to enter the Miss Clover City Beauty Pageant with some other unusual contestants. She and her new friends set out to prove that beauty can come in all shapes and sizes. This Miss Clover City Beauty Pageant will be one the town will never forget. This sassy tale perfectly captures the themes of celebrating your own beauty, finding new friends, and the craziness of falling in love. The characters are as big as Texas, their home, and you will sing with Willowdean as she fights for her life. Just like Willowdean, this book is bold and beautiful. Highly recommended.
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AuthorMs. Smith has been the librarian at Washington HS in Sioux Falls, SD, since 2005. She enjoys reading, watching K-Dramas, Harry Potter and hanging out with her family. Archives
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