by Julie Murphy · Storytide · tapa dura · ISBN 9780062327185
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«Dumplin'» is the young adult novel by Julie Murphy, published by Balzer + Bray in 2015 in hardback (384 pages, in English).
Willowdean Dickson, whom her mother calls «Dumplin'» ('chubby'), has always felt comfortable in her body. When she starts to doubt herself after meeting Bo, an attractive co-worker, she decides to regain her confidence by entering the Miss Teen Blue Bonnet beauty pageant, alongside other unexpected contestants, to prove she deserves to be there as much as any other girl.
First installment of the «Dumplin'» series. The novel was a finalist for the Goodreads Choice Award for Young Adult Fiction in 2015.
Aimed at young people aged 13 and up and at readers of contemporary young adult fiction, romance and contemporary fiction.
Julie Murphy is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the books Side Effects May Vary (2014), Dumplin' (2015), Ramona Blue (2017), and Puddin' (2018). Murphy wrote her first novel, Side Effects May Vary, during National Novel Writing Month.
