false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255649640m/5006205.jpg 1112520 3 1099498 book 4 9 2007 Derby Girl total:282|5:49|4:99|3:99|2:27|1:8| 282 1000 492 108 5006205 0312535996 9780312535995 93 37 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255649640m/5006205.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5006205.Derby_Girl 4 0 false Fri Oct 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Nov 01 07:20:48 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 01 07:57:30 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5006205 0312535996 9780312535995 93 37 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255649640m/5006205.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5006205.Derby_Girl 2 0 false Tue Oct 27 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 21:04:07 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 27 19:54:29 -0700 2009
Since I just recently saw the movie, of cour...more...]]> 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 2 0 false Sun Oct 11 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 05:42:45 -0700 2009 Sun Oct 11 05:43:01 -0700 2009 Whip It which is based on this book. While I also don't normally read books just becau...more...]]> 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 2 0 false Tue Sep 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 21 09:59:11 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 22 09:59:07 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 5 0 false Fri Aug 14 13:37:27 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 14 14:12:45 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 1 0 true Wed Aug 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 20:32:30 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 20:42:20 -0700 2009
I think I had high hopes for it, and it fell short. I'm reading through and I get no sense of the main character's move to better herself to get her ...more...]]> 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 1 1 false Wed Jul 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 28 20:14:31 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 29 09:09:11 -0700 2009
I hope that Shauna Cross is a better screenwriter than an author. The book reads from the perspective of a sixteen year old girl, but the writing style is as developed as that of a nine year old girl. Somehow this book managed to make feminist rebel girl culture look lame and immat...more...]]> 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 4 0 false Wed Jul 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jul 28 10:06:40 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 29 19:31:29 -0700 2009 1 more...]]> 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 4 0 false Mon Oct 12 16:44:58 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 12 16:44:58 -0700 2009 However, this is a nice little trip into Bliss Cavendar's life in rurual Texas. It's fun. It's pure entertainment and sometimes, it's just ...more...]]> 5006205 0312535996 9780312535995 93 37 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255649640m/5006205.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5006205.Derby_Girl 2 1 false Tue Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 19 22:02:43 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 19 22:07:12 -0700 2009 1 5006205 0312535996 9780312535995 93 37 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255649640m/5006205.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5006205.Derby_Girl 3 0 true Thu Sep 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 01 14:36:52 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 01 14:36:52 -0700 2009
"Laguna Beach".

This is a reference to anything that is current in culture when our 'rents ask "What is ...." and we have to update them and inform them. (Not snidely, just...more...]]> 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 4 1 false Wed Dec 19 14:18:45 -0800 2007 Wed Dec 19 14:21:43 -0800 2007
Fortunately I am none of those things :). And I LOVED this...more...]]> 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 4 0 false Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 18 14:32:29 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 27 14:38:41 -0700 2009 1
It's about a 16 year old girl who's mom is obsessed with beauty pagents, and constantly enrolls her despi...more...]]> 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 1 1 false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sun Feb 03 12:11:12 -0800 2008 Sun Feb 03 12:15:18 -0800 2008 5006205 0312535996 9780312535995 93 37 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255649640m/5006205.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5006205.Derby_Girl 4 0 false Tue Nov 10 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Thu Oct 15 10:15:13 -0700 2009 Tue Nov 10 07:36:49 -0800 2009 more...]]> 5006205 0312535996 9780312535995 93 37 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255649640m/5006205.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5006205.Derby_Girl 3 0 false Mon Oct 19 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 22 18:40:06 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 22 18:52:00 -0700 2009 the movie that was made from it), and enjoyed it. There's no deep character study here, but the narrator, who desperately wants to avoid entering yet another beauty pageant (she's in a small Texas town, and her mother is convinced that beauty pageants are...more...]]> 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 4 0 false Sat Sep 05 12:31:50 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 05 12:33:14 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 5 1 false Sat Sep 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Mar 24 10:30:56 -0700 2008 Mon Mar 24 10:33:04 -0700 2008 1112520 0805080236 9780805080230 189 71 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1181097099m/1112520.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1112520.Derby_Girl 2 0 false Mon Aug 17 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 12 08:22:14 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 17 08:48:41 -0700 2009 Two stories only because I like the concept (misfit girl finds herself in roller derby). This had a lot of potential, but damn, it is pretty terrible. I didn't care about or enjoy the main character, she is very flat and not at all fleshed out. She's supposed to be this small-town rebel but re...more...]]> 5006205 0312535996 9780312535995 93 37 3.55 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255649640m/5006205.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5006205.Derby_Girl 3 0 false Wed Dec 09 18:13:03 -0800 2009 Mon Nov 09 10:22:52 -0800 2009 Wed Dec 09 18:13:09 -0800 2009 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=5006205