The earth, my butt, and other big, round things

Firefly & Fern Summary

Fifteen-year-old Virginia is struggling with her body image, her weight, and feeling like an outsider in her own family. Through witty narrative and honest reflection, this novel explores how Virginia learns to navigate the pressures of adolescence, family expectations, and self-acceptance. Readers will find themselves rooting for a relatable, funny protagonist who discovers her own worth beyond the number on a scale.