Cookie Vonn is a 17-year-old blogger on her way to NYC to preview a fashion collection and, hopefully, get a scholarship to Parson’s School of Design. The ASU Book Group is sponsored as a community outreach initiative by the Department of English and organized in partnership with the Virginia G. Fat Girl on a Plane is both the title of Kelly DeVos’s debut novel and the defining moment in its heroine’s life. 28 – Elizabeth Horan, Carmen Urioste-Azcorra and Cynthia Tompkins, “Preciadas Cartas (1932-1979)” A savvy, smart, and funny book about embracing your body and taking control of your destiny. 31 – Kristin Grady Gilger and Julia Wallace, “There’s No Crying in Newsrooms” Buy a cheap copy of Fat Girl on a Plane book by Kelly deVos. The ASU Book Group meetings and selections for 2020-2021 are: Kelly deVos holds a Bachelor of Arts in English (creative writing) from ASU, which she earned in 2016. It doesn't help that she's constantly compared to her supermodel mother-and named after a dessert. But in the world of fashion, being fat is a cardinal sin. It doesnt help that shes constantly compared to her supermodel mother and named after a dessert. High school senior Cookie Vonn's post-graduation dreams include getting out of Phoenix, attending Parsons and becoming the next great fashion designer. High school senior Cookie Vonns post graduation dreams include getting out of Phoenix, attending Parsons and becoming the next great fashion designer.

Meeting ID: 915 9528 3813 | Password: 795078 Synopsis:Ī teen novel, the story is told from fat and skinny perspectives about smart fashion, pursuing your dreams, and loving yourself. Haven't read the book? Come anyway! Authors are always present. The book group is open to all in the ASU community and meets monthly from noon–1 p.m. The ASU Book Group's November 2020 reading selection is 'Fat Girl on a Plane' by Kelly deVos.

Fat Girl on a Plane by Kelly deVos