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[2021]., Adolescent, Sourcebooks Fire Call No: Romance Fic La Sala Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Raffy loves designing and creating cosplay costumes, and he soon sets his sights on the year's biggest cosplay competition. If Raffy can win big there, it could lead to a sponsorship, art school, and real career. The only problem is his main competition is Luca, his ex-boyfriend who broke his heart. When he is forced to partner with Luca on a project, Raffy has to come to terms with his unresolved feelings towards Luca and his insecurities in order to achieve his dreams.
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By Bray, Libba2011., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Humor FIC Bray Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Humor Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: When a plane crash strands thirteen teen beauty contestants on a mysterious island, they struggle to survive, to get along with one another, to combat the island's other diabolical occupants, and to learn their dance numbers in case they are rescued in time for the competition.
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By Bray, Libba2011., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When a plane crash strands thirteen teen beauty contestants on a mysterious island, they struggle to survive, to get along with one another, to combat the island's other diabolical occupants, and to learn their dance numbers in case they are rescued in time for the competition.
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By Bray, Libba[2012], c2011., Adolescent, Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When a plane crash strands thirteen teen beauty contestants on a mysterious island, they struggle to survive, to get along with one another, to combat the island's other diabolical occupants, and to learn their dance numbers in case they are rescued in time for the competition.
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[2023]., Pre-adolescent, Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: REALISTIC F VIT Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Desperate for the prize money to escape her mother's abusive boyfriend, twelve-year-old Fud enters a beauty pageant, but her eerie connection to nearby coyotes helps her see who she is meant to be, and who she can truly save.
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[2015]., HarperCollins Publishers Call No: FIC MUR Edition: edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Willowdean wants to prove to everyone in her small Texas town that she is more than just a fat girl, so while grappling with her feelings for a co-worker who is clearly attracted to her, Will and some other misfits prepare to compete in the beauty pageant her mother runs.
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2017., Adolescent, Balzer + Bray Call No: Young adult FIC MURPHY Edition: First paperback edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Willowdean wants to prove to everyone in her small Texas town that she is more than just a fat girl, so, while grappling with her feelings for a co-worker who is clearly attracted to her, Will and some other misfits prepare to compete in the beauty pageant her mother runs.
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-- Dumpling[2015]., Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC MUR Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Willowdean wants to prove to everyone in her small Texas town that she is more than just a fat girl, so, while grappling with her feelings for a co-worker who is clearly attracted to her, Will and some other misfits prepare to compete in the beauty pageant her mother runs.
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-- Dumpling[2015], Adolescent, Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Willowdean wants to prove to everyone in her small Texas town that she is more than just a fat girl, so, while grappling with her feelings for a co-worker who is clearly attracted to her, Will and some other misfits prepare to compete in the beauty pageant her mother runs.
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-- Dumpling2015., Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: REALISTIC F MUR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dumplin' Volume: 1Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Willowdean wants to prove to everyone in her small Texas town that she is more than just a fat girl, so, while grappling with her feelings for a co-worker who is clearly attracted to her, Will and some other misfits prepare to compete in the beauty pageant her mother runs.
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2018, c2018., Pre-adolescent, Charlesbridge Call No: FIC CHARLES Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: It is 1983 and Vanessa Martin, a thirteen-year-old African American girl in Newark's public housing, dreams of following in the footsteps of the first black Miss America, Vanessa Williams; but with a dysfunctional family (mother in jail, father withdrawn, drunken grandfather, gay cousin) the odds are against her--until a new teacher at school organizes a beauty pageant and encourages Vanessa to enter.
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[2018], Pre-adolescent, Charlesbridge Call No: HISTORICAL F CHA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: It is 1983 and Vanessa Martin, a thirteen-year-old African American girl in Newark's public housing, dreams of following in the footsteps of the first black Miss America, Vanessa Williams; but with a dysfunctional family (mother in jail, father withdrawn, drunken grandfather, gay cousin) the odds are against her--until a new teacher at school organizes a beauty pageant and encourages Vanessa to enter.
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Ã2018, Pre-adolescent, Charlesbridge Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: It is 1983 and Vanessa Martin, a thirteen-year-old African American girl in Newark's public housing, dreams of following in the footsteps of the first African American Miss America, Vanessa Williams; but the odds are against her until a new teacher at school organizes a beauty pageant and encourages Vanessa to enter.
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[2020]., HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: FANTASY F MEJ Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "There hasn't been a winner of the Miss Meteor beauty pageant who looks like Lita Perez or Chicky Quintanilla in all its history. But that's not the only reason Lita wants to enter the contest, or her ex-best friend Chicky wants to help her. The road to becoming Miss Meteor isn't about being perfect; it's about sharing who you are with the world--and loving the parts of yourself no one else understands. So to pull off the unlikeliest underdog story in pageant history, Lita and Chicky are going to have to forget the past and imagine a future where girls like them are more than enough--they are everything"--From the publisher's web site.
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[2020]., Adolescent, HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers Call No: FANTASY Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "There hasn't been a winner of the Miss Meteor beauty pageant who looks like Lita Perez or Chicky Quintanilla in all its history. But that's not the only reason Lita wants to enter the contest, or her ex-best friend Chicky wants to help her. The road to becoming Miss Meteor isn't about being perfect; it's about sharing who you are with the world--and loving the parts of yourself no one else understands. So to pull off the unlikeliest underdog story in pageant history, Lita and Chicky are going to have to forget the past and imagine a future where girls like them are more than enough--they are everything"--OCLC.
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c2004., HarperTempest Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Alice MacLeod's life as an outcast begins to change when she experiments with being friends with different sorts of people, tries drinking alcohol and eating meat, and competes in the Miss Smithers beauty pageant.
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2011., Pre-adolescent, Yearling Call No: [Fic] Edition: First Yearling edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Twin daughters of interracial parents, eleven-year-olds Keira and Minna have very different skin tones and personalities, but it is not until their African American grandmother enters them in the Miss Black Pearl Pre-Teen competition in North Carolina that red-haired and pale-skinned Minna realizes what life in their small town in the Pacific Northwest has been like for her more outgoing, darker-skinned sister.
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c2008., Juvenile, ALADDIN Call No: MYSTERY F KEE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nancy Drew: Girl Detective Volume: 30Summary Note: Nancy Drew goes undercover at a beauty contest to find out why the former reigning queen was framed.
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c2008., Juvenile, ALADDIN Call No: MYSTERY F KEE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Nancy Drew: Girl Detective Volume: 31Summary Note: Sleuth Nancy Drew goes on to New York City for the next round of competition where she deals with protesters and someone gone missing.
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2016., Juvenile, Candlewick Press Call No: Blue Fiction DI CAMILLO Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Hoping that if she wins a local beauty pageant her father will come home, Raymie practices twirling a baton and performing good deeds as she is drawn into an unlikely friendship with a drama queen and a saboteur.