What's the Name of That Book??? discussion
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Books about: Fiction. Current and former child stars and child models.
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"I was a teenage fairy" by Francesca Lia Block. "The Look" by Sophia Bennett.
At Freddie'sBuilt to Last
Movie Shoes
Seeing Stars
Claim to Fame
The Comeback
Fake Plastic Girl
Tell Me My Name
Birds of California
You Never Can Tell
Catch a Falling Star
The Secret Life of Souls
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Daring Darleen, Queen of the Screen
High CheekbonesBeth Hilton: Model (Note that the former child model, who is still in the business, is not a main character.)
The Lights on Knockbridge Lane by Roan Parrish. One of the MCs is a former child star and has blocked out his windows and become a night owl in order to escape the prying eyes of the public
This Is What Happy Looks Like (though the “child” star is like 17 I think)Vanishing Acts (not MC)
Donut Go Breaking My Heart
Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss
Worldwide Crush (kinda)
Geek Girl
I’ll update if I think of more!
Over the Hill at Fourteen by Jamie Cat Callan
The Real DealTwo or Three Things I Forgot to Tell You
My Co-Star, My Enemy
Smile, Honey
Fame Adjacent
Taboo
Such a Pretty Girl
The Hurricane Blonde
Life is Sweet
Little Star
Prime TimeLights, Camera, Love
Hi There, Supermouse!
Starring Peter and Leigh
In Real Life I'm Just Kate
The Griffin Sisters' Greatest HitsWhen Stars Align: A Novel
Not sure if the stars are young adults or younger, as the books aren't out yet...
Spring Collection by Judith Krantz has a model who used to be a child beauty pageant winner.
What's the Name of That Book???
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Child Star (other topics)Revenge of the Aztecs (other topics)
Saving Susy Sweetchild (other topics)
Hush, Dear Sister (other topics)
The Talent (other topics)
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Stardust
Adorable Sunday
Young beauty pageant participants
The Prized Girl
Prettiest Doll
Pretty Ugly
Beauty Queens
Crowned
Twenty Pageants Later
Anything to Win (and the following books in the series)
Both Elissa Sloan's books are about former young stars The Unraveling of Cassidy Holmes and Hayley Aldridge Is Still Here: A Novel
The Baby-sitters club has these
Jessi and the Superbrat
Little Miss Stoneybrook... and Dawn
Modeling, acting or song/dance/music/showbiz related, please. Not young athletes or influencers.