Beauty queens

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Label

Beauty queens

Statement of responsibility

Libba Bray

Creator

• trueBray, Libba
• Bray, Libba

Subject

• trueIslands
• Castaways -- Fiction
• Castaways -- Juvenile fiction
• Contests -- Fiction
• Contests -- Juvenile fiction
• Humorous fiction
• Humorous stories
• trueHumorous stories
• truePirates
• Pirates -- Fiction
• Pirates -- Juvenile fiction
• trueSurvival
• trueSurvival (after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.)
• Survival -- Fiction
• Survival -- Juvenile fiction
• trueTeenage girls
• trueAirplane accident survivors
• trueBeauty contestants
• trueBeauty contests
• Beauty contests -- Fiction
• Beauty contests -- Juvenile fiction
• trueCastaways

Genre

• Juvenile fiction
• trueHumorous stories
• Fiction
• Humorous fiction

Language

eng

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

Tone

• trueOffbeat

Writing style

• trueWitty

Character

• trueExaggerated
• trueLarge cast of characters

Award

• Amelia Bloomer List, 2012
• Rainbow List, 2012.
• Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award, 2011.
• YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2012
• YALSA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults, 2014.

Cataloging source

HT#

Dewey number

[Fic]

Index

no index present

Intended audience

HL 690

Intended audience source

Lexile

LC call number

PZ7.B7386

LC item number

Be 2012

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690

Literary form

fiction

http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel

• 7
• 12

Target audience

adolescent