Dumplin'
of Julie Murphy (Goodreads Author)
Series: Dumplin' #1
Description
Self-proclaimed fat girl Willowdean Dickson (dubbed âDumplinââ by her former beauty queen mom) has always been at home in her own skin. Her thoughts on having the ultimate bikini body? Put a bikini on your body. With her all-American beauty best friend, Ellen, by her side, things have always workedâŠuntil Will takes a job at Harpyâs, the local fast-food joint. There she meets Private School Bo, a hot former jock. Will isnât surprised to find herself attracted to Bo. But she is surprised when he seems to like her back.Instead of finding new heights of self-assurance in her relationship with Bo, Will starts to doubt herself. So she sets out to take back her confidence by doing the most horrifying thing she can imagine: entering the Miss Clover City beauty pageantâalong with several other unlikely candidatesâto show the world that she deserves to be up there as much as any twiggy girl does. Along the way, sheâll shock the hell out of Clover Cityâand maybe herself most of all.With starry Texas nights, red candy suckers, Dolly Parton songs, and a wildly unforgettable heroineâDumplinâ is guaranteed to steal your heart.
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Book Details
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 371 pages
- Publisher Balzer + Bray
- Publication Date September 15th 2015
- First Publication Not informed
- Language English
- ISBN 9780062327185
- Edition Not informed
- Category Other
- Scenario ['Clover City, Texas (United States)', 'Texas (United States)']
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