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Author:

Bray, Libba.

Title:

Beauty queens / Libba Bray.

Publisher:

Scholastic,

Copyright Date:

2012, c2011

Description:

396 p. ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Beauty contests--Juvenile fiction.
Airplane crash survival--Juvenile fiction.
Castaways--Juvenile fiction.
Contests--Juvenile fiction.
Pirates--Juvenile fiction.
Beauty contests--Fiction.
Survival--Fiction.
Castaways--Fiction.
Contests--Fiction.
Pirates--Fiction.
Humorous stories.
Beauty contests--Fiction.
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.--Fiction.
Castaways--Fiction.
Contests--Fiction.
Pirates--Fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Humorous fiction.

Summary:

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.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal starred, July 2011
Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, June 2011
Publisher's Weekly, March 2011
Booklist, May 2011
New York Times, May 2011
Horn Book, July 2011
Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2011
Kirkus Review, April 2011

ISBN:

0439895987
9780439895989 (pbk.)

Locations:

ACPD686 -- Carnegie-Evans Public Library (Albia)

4WSX975 -- River Valley High School (Correctionville)

BLPC611 -- Earlham Public Library (Earlham)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars)

TRPE062 -- Vinton Public Library (Vinton)