Catalog Search Results
Author
Formats
Description
Before becoming the actor, producer, advocate, and model that people know today, Nyle DiMarco was half of a pair of Deaf twins born to a multi-generational Deaf family in Queens, New York. Nyle shares stories, both heartbreaking and humorous, of what it means to navigate a world built for hearing people. This is more than a memoir, it is a cultural anthem - a proud and defiant song of Deaf culture and a love letter to American Sign Language, Nyle's...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Formats
Description
She went to Paris to start over, to make art instead of being made into it. A captivating debut novel by Whitney Scharer, The Age of Light tells the story of Vogue model turned renowned photographer Lee Miller, and her search to forge a new identity as an artist after a life spent as a muse. "I'd rather take a photograph than be one, " she declares after she arrives in Paris in 1929, where she soon catches the eye of the famous Surrealist Man Ray....
Series
Criterion collection volume 1178
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2023]
Formats
Description
"A model-influencer couple get a ticket to the luxe life when they are invited aboard an all-expenses-paid cruise alongside a coterie of the rich and ghoulish, but an act of fate turns their Insta-perfect world upside down" --Container.
Author
Series
Cupcake diaries volume 11
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 4
Description
The Special Day wedding salon is running an ad in the local newspaper, and they want Emma to model in the advertisement! he ad is a huge hit and suddenly Emma is very much in demand. But after running all over New York City for auditions, Emma realizes modeling is a lot tougher than she thought. Does she really want to be America's next top model, or is being a part of the Cupcake Club sweet enough?
27) Airhead
Author
Series
Publisher
Point
Pub. Date
2008
Description
Sixteen-year-old Emerson Watts, an advanced placement student with a disdain for fashion, is the recipient of a "whole body transplant" and finds herself transformed into one of the world's most famous teen supermodels.
Author
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
2005
Description
Now, in an era when the face of beauty has changed--and the most celebrated women in Hollywood include such stars as Halle Berry, Jennifer Lopez, and Lucy Liu--supermodel Iman delivers a new approach to makeup and skin care. With this book, she revolutionizes the way women of color can think about the way they look and feel. Iman resists categorizing people according to ethnicity, and instead embraces the whole range of skin color--light to dark....
Author
Publisher
Bluestreak Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
A plus-size model and the woman at the forefront of the body-positive movement, in a funny no-holds-barred account, shares her personal story and offers inspiration and tips to women everywhere that will show them how to love their imperfections and be comfortable in their own skin, no matter how much of it they have.
Author
Publisher
Harlequin Books
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Love is right around the corner in two classic Diana Palmer Christmas stories. Snow Kisses: When former model Abby Shane returns home to the Big Sky country she's always loved, she is a pale shadow of her former self. After what happened to her in New York, she can't let any man touch her again. But Cade McLaren isn't just any man, and in his powerful arms, Abby slowly begins to heal. If only his attentions stemmed from love, not pity. Instead Abby...
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
As a child, Lily knew she was bad. By the age of 13, she had killed someone with a thought, spread untold disease, and spied on her friends. Only by performing a series of secret routines could she correct her wrongdoing. But it was never enough. She had a severe case of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and it ruled her life. A startling true story.
32) The neon demon
Publisher
Broad Green Pictures
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
When aspiring model Jesse moves to Los Angeles, her youth and vitality are devoured by a group of beauty-obsessed women who will use any means necessary to get what she has.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Formats
Description
"Food lore, a good puzzle, an exciting climax and cats with their therapeutic purring all add to the fun" as a PI goes undercover as a plus-size model (Publishers Weekly).
In a world where stick-thin women adorn fashion magazines and silver screens, plus-sized private eye Savannah Reid is grateful for the wild success—and fabulous fashion tips—of full-figured model Cait Connor. When Cait is found dead...
In a world where stick-thin women adorn fashion magazines and silver screens, plus-sized private eye Savannah Reid is grateful for the wild success—and fabulous fashion tips—of full-figured model Cait Connor. When Cait is found dead...
35) Love, Pamela
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Pamela Anderson's blond bombshell image was ubiquitous in the 1990s. Discovered in the stands during a Canadian football game, she was quickly launched into superstardom, becoming Playboy's favorite cover girl and an emblem of Hollywood glamour and sex appeal. Yet the Pamela Anderson we think we know was created through happenstance rather than careful cultivation. Love, Pamela brings forth her true story: that of a small-town girl getting tangled...
36) Grace: a memoir
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
An influential creative director of American "Vogue" magazine traces her decades in the fashion industry, recounting her early years as a model under the tutelage of Norman Parkinson, unexpected rise to fame, and associations with numerous fashion luminaries.
37) Irish dreams
Author
Publisher
Silhouette Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Brian looks forward to his new job training Royal Meadow's thoroughbreds, as the lovely and innocent Keely is a challenge he can not resist, while just-fired Cassidy is delighted to accept Colin Sullivan's offer of employment, but fears that he will find out about her true feelings for him.
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Blithe images: Hillary Baxter faces the problem of falling in love with Bret Bardoff, publisher of "Mode Magazine" who appears to be interested only in her image.
Song of the west: City girl Samantha Evans falls for handsome cowboy Jake Tanner against her better judgment.
Didn't Find It?
If we don't have what you're looking for, you have 3 options: ask us to bring it in from another library (interlibrary loan), suggest the library purchase it, or call us for assistance.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? You can suggest the library purchase it by submitting a request, or you might find it through our interlibrary loan service. See your options at https://readokaloosa.org/requests. Purchase Suggestion