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Dumplin'

by Julie Murphy

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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.

Dating (Social customs)FriendshipOverweight personsSelf-esteemBeauty contestsFictionChildren's fictionBeauty contests, fictionWeight control, fictionFriendship, fictionDating (social customs), fictionSelf-esteem, fiction