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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Delacorte Pr
Publication date October 1, 1992
Pages 194
Binding Hardcover
Book category Juvenile Fiction
ISBN-13 9780385307932
ISBN-10 0385307934
Dimensions 0.75 by 6 by 8.75 in.
Weight 0.75 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $15.95
Other format details juvenile
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
While Ellie tries to get her potentially prize-winning pumpkin to put on two hundred more pounds, she struggles with her own weight, using her sense of humor to get through the struggles of life.
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Humor, agriculture and young love all come together in Joan Bauer's first novel, set in rural Iowa. Sixteen-year-old  Ellie Morgan's life would be almost perfect if she could just get her potentially prize-winning pumpkin to put on about 200 more pounds--and if she could take off 20 herself... in hopes of attracting Wes, the new boy in town.

Ninth Annual Delacorte Press Prize for an Outstanding First Young Adult Novel.

Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780385307932 Book cover for 9780399237508
 
With Wendell Minor (other contributor) | from Putnam Pub Group (June 1, 2001)
9780399237508 | details & prices | 194 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.75 lbs | List price $16.99
About: As sixteen-year-old Ellie pursues her two goals--growing the biggest pumpkin in Iowa and losing twenty pounds herself--she strengthens her relationship with her father and meets a young man with interests similar to her own.
The price comparison is for this edition
from Delacorte Pr (October 1, 1992)
9780385307932 | details & prices | 194 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.75 lbs | List price $15.95
About: As a sixteen-year-old pursues her two goals--growing the biggest pumpkin in Iowa and losing twenty pounds herself--she strengthens her relationship with her father and meets a young man with interests similar to her own
Paperback
Book cover for 9780142404263 Book cover for 9780440219125 Book cover for 9780698119178 Book cover for 9781560546856 Book cover for 9781858811970
 
from Speak (June 6, 2005)
9780142404263 | details & prices | 194 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.50 lbs | List price $7.99
About: As a sixteen-year-old pursues her two goals--growing the biggest pumpkin in Iowa and losing twenty pounds herself--she strengthens her relationship with her father and meets a young man with interests similar to her own.
Reissue edition from Puffin (May 1, 2001)
9780698119178 | details & prices | 194 pages | 4.25 × 6.75 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.25 lbs | List price $5.99
About: As a sixteen-year-old pursues her two goals--growing the biggest pumpkin in Iowa and losing twenty pounds herself--she strengthens her relationship with her father and meets a young man with interests similar to her own.
from Gardners Books (July 22, 1996)
9781858811970 | details & prices | 192 pages | List price $6.60
With Kelly Milner Halls, Lee Cosgrove (other contributor) | from Laurel Leaf (November 1, 1994)
9780440219125 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.25 lbs | List price $3.99
This edition also contains Dinosaurs: Can You Tell the Facts from the Lies?
About: As a sixteen-year-old pursues her two goals--growing the biggest pumpkin in Iowa and losing twenty pounds herself--she strengthens her relationship with her father and meets a young man with interests similar to her own
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (May 1, 1993)
9781560546856 | details & prices | 255 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $15.95
About: As a sixteen-year-old pursues her two goals--growing the biggest pumpkin in Iowa and losing twenty pounds herself--she strengthens her relationship with her father and meets a young man with interests similar to her own.
Reinforced
Book cover for 9780606070942
 
from Demco Media (February 1, 2002)
9780606225205 | details & prices | 4.25 × 6.75 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.40 lbs | List price $14.55
About: As a sixteen-year-old pursues her two goals--growing the biggest pumpkin in Iowa and losing twenty pounds herself--she strengthens her relationship with her father and meets a young man with interests similar to her own.
from Demco Media (November 1, 1994)
9780606070942 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.25 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.40 lbs | List price $11.76
About: As a sixteen-year-old pursues her two goals--growing the biggest pumpkin in Iowa and losing twenty pounds herself--she strengthens her relationship with her father and meets a young man with interests similar to her own
Prebinding
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Reprint edition from Paw Prints (August 11, 2008)
9781439516416 | details & prices | 194 pages | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | List price $16.99
from Turtleback Books (June 6, 2005)
9781417696253 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.72 lbs | List price $18.40
About: As a sixteen-year-old pursues her two goals--growing the biggest pumpkin in Iowa and losing twenty pounds herself--she strengthens her relationship with her father and meets a young man with interests similar to her own.
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 2001)
9780613360784 | details & prices | 4.50 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | Rec. grade levels 7-9 | 0.40 lbs | List price $14.55
About: As a sixteen-year-old pursues her two goals--growing the biggest pumpkin in Iowa and losing twenty pounds herself--she strengthens her relationship with her father and meets a young man with interests similar to her own.
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780785735649 | details & prices | 4.00 × 7.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $12.15

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