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Kimi Nakamura loves nothing more than transforming the outfits of her friends into expressions of their "Ultimate Selves" but her mother thinks it is a waste of time. After a huge fight, Kimi makes the decision to accept her grandparents' invitation to Kyoto where she is surrounded by her heritage, which is simultaneously foreign and familiar, and the environment helps her understand her mother better than ever before.
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Teens Ivy Wilde and Marla Klein, both minor celebrities, face major lifestyle changes as pop-star Ivy questions the rampant consumerism required to maintain her image, and fashionista Marla sees first-hand the appalling working conditions that allowed her to be a trend-setter.
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Time-traveling fashionista volume 3
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After trying on a Grecian dress, a twelve-year-old girl who likes vintage fashion travels back to ancient Egypt, where she experiences life as a handmaiden to Queen Cleopatra and learns valuable lessons about confidence and leadership.
4) Catwalk
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In Manhattan, fifteen-year-old Pashmina forms her team for Fashion International High School's annual competition to design, produce, and show a fully original clothing line in hopes of winning a real chance at a career in fashion.
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Fashion Kitty volume 1
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After a stack of fashion magazines falls on Kiki Kitty's head while she is blowing out the candles on her birthday cake, Kiki turns into Fashion Kitty, a feline superhero who saves other kitties from fashion disaster.
6) Size 0
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"It's been one student's dream to work in fashion, but her internship with a trendy LA clothing company leaves her with reservations about how models are treated and how fashion affects body images"--
7) Great
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In this contemporary retelling of The Great Gatsby, seventeen-year-old Naomi Rye becomes entangled in the drama of a Hamptons social circle and a tragedy that shakes the summer community.
8) Catwalk
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On the runway volume 2
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When the Forrester sisters take their hit television show to New York for Fashion Week, they find that success in the big city comes with big challenges.
9) Rendezvous
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On the runway volume 3
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Paige and Erin Forrester take their fashion-focused reality television show to Paris, visiting renowned salons, designers, and international models, but when they travel to a friend's family estate in southern France, romance, jealousy, and some surprises threaten the stability of "On the Runway."
11) Premiere
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On the runway volume 1
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When two sisters get their own fashion-focused reality television show, vivacious Paige is excited, but Erin, a Christian who is more interested in being behind the camera than in front of it, has problems with some of the things they are asked to do.
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Geek girl (Holly Smale) volume 4
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"My name is Harriet Manners, and I am still a geek." The fourth book in the award-winning GEEK GIRL series. Harriet Manners has high hopes for the new school year: she's a Sixth Former now, and things are going to be different. But with Nat busy falling in love at college and Toby preoccupied with a Top Secret project, Harriet soon discovers that's not necessarily a good thing ...
13) Geek girl
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Geek girl (Holly Smale) volume 1
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When she is accidentally discovered by a modeling agent, fifteen-year-old Harriet jumps at the chance to transform herself from a geek to a fashion model.
14) The bell jar
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[This book] chronicles the crack-up of Esther Greenwood: brilliant, beautiful, enormously talented, and successful, but slowly going under-- maybe for the last time. Sylvia Plath masterfully draws the reader into Esther's breakdown with such intensity that Esther's insanity becomes completely real and even rational, as probable and accessible an experience as going to the movies. Such deep penetration into the dark and harrowing corners of the psyche...
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Time-traveling fashionista volume 2
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While seeking the perfect dress for her friend's birthday party, twelve-year-old Louise Lambert dons a vintage gown and finds herself with a young Marie Antoinette in eighteenth-century France where, between cute commoner boys and glamorous trips to Paris, she finds that life in the palace is not all cake and couture.
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Naka is an aspiring young model with a problem: her face tenses up into a terrifying spectacle whenever she gets nervous in front of the cameras! Naka's rival is Umi, the hottest model in their agency. But Naka soon discovers Umi's secret--she is secretly a man in drag.
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Naka is pleasantly surprised to learn that she's landed another job...but not so pleasantly surprised to learn that Tsutsumi will be the photographer! Meanwhile, Ms. President notices that Umi is starting to look more and more manly, and warns him to be careful. Will everyone learn Umi's secret?
18) Fashionistas
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Fashion. It is an obsession for millions. But for four lucky, talented girls, fashion is a full-time, style-transforming internship in New York City! Some might call it work, but as interns at high end Couture magazine, Callie, Nadine, Ava, and Aynsley are workin' it in style.
19) Spin City
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Flirt volume 4
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Trying to sample all that New York City has to offer before her internship at Flirt magazine ends, sixteen-year-old Kiyoko overdoes it and gets in trouble at work and with her housemother, but help from unexpected sources leads her to her one true passion.
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