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2) Famous
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2013, 2012, c2011
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Jamie Gordon had a taste of praise and recognition at age fourteen when her unflattering photograph of an actress was published, but as she pursues her dream of being a celebrity photographer, she becomes immersed in the dark side of fame.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When seventeen-year-old Paige is discovered in Portland, Oregon, and brought to Hollywood to star in a major motion picture, she finds all of the fame and adulation she had dreamed of but also gets caught in a romantic whirlwind, both on and off screen.
Author
Series
43 Old Cemetery Road volume 5
Publisher
Harcourt, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
When film producer Moe Block Busters offers to make their book into a movie, Iggy, Olive, and Seymour head to Hollywood where Olive, furious at being written out of the script, enlists the help of a famed femme fatale to scare the despicable director half to death.
Author
Series
Alien superstar volume 2
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"After escaping his oppressive red dwarf planet and landing a role on a popular Hollywood sitcom, Buddy Burger seems destined for high-flying success. His legions of fans love his six eyes, his suction cup feet, and even his excessive need for avocados. It seems nothing can stop his rise to super-stardom--until the arrival of Citizen Cruel, a shape-shifting Squadron member sent from Buddy's home planet to bring him back by any means necessary. Will...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Eighteen-year-old Henrietta arrives in Los Angeles in 1934 with dreams of trading her boring life for stardom. She?s determined to make it as an actress, despite her family?s doubts and rumors of would-be starlets gone missing. And by the skin of her teeth, she pulls it off! A serendipitous job offer arrives, and Henrietta finds herself on a whirlwind publicity tour for a major film role with a vexingly unpleasant actor tapped by the studio to be...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
As the Planet's Funniest Kid Comic finals near, Jamie faces a whirlwind of attention at school and in the media and the fame starts to go to his head, but in Hollywood with Uncle Frankie, some of his fellow comedians quickly show him what competition and pressure are all about.
Publisher
Candlewick Entertainment, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"So exciting! Peppa, George, Mummy Pig, and Daddy Pig have won a contest and are going to Hollywood--to be in a movie! But their first stop is New York City, where there's so much to see, from the Empire State Building to the lights of Times Square."--