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One of a kind

2009
Miley Stewart learns about the importance of communication after she loses her voices doing too many encores and has to not speak for an entire week in order to be ready for Hannah Montana's television appearance.

Willie was different

a children's story
1994
Realizing that he is different from other wood thrushes, Willie sets out on his own and becomes famous when he creates his own songs to accompany a flautist who is his devoted friend.

Dirty little secret

Eighteen-year-old Bailey--left behind with her grandfather in Nashville while her parents tour the country with Bailey's sister--hides the fact that she's playing fiddle in a bar and that a hot guy named Sam wants her to play for his high school garage band.

Exposure

2011
Paul Faustino, South America's best soccer journalist, reports on the series of events that hurl Otello from the heights of being a beloved and successful soccer star, happily married to the pop singer Desdemona, into a downward spiral, in this novel loosely based on Shakespeare's play, Othello.

A kiss before dying

2003
Presents the classic suspense drama about a young man who will stop at nothing in order to gain wealth and fame, even if it means doing away with his pregnant girlfriend.

Sunset Boulevard

2009
Jojo Milford's popularity is on the rise at Beverly Hills High, threatening the tenuous peace she has made with her stepsister Myla; speculation swirls about Myla's breakup with Ash; and starlet Amelie suffers the pangs of unrequited love.

Skip-beat!, 3

2008
Kyoko's first big assignment turns out to be more difficult than expected when she finds herself in front of the camera with an injured leg and tries to overcome the pain for her first attempt at acting?.

Skip-beat!, 2

2008
Kyoko, determined to take revenge on her ex-boyfriend by becoming a bigger star than he is, becomes the first member of her production company's new "Love Me" section, where she must prove that she can love herself and her fans.

Faces

1997
Encore after encore reveals the miracle of the human face. This book celebrates both the patient skills of the photogragher's bloodless hunt, and the moments when the inner self shines forth and is held for an instant and then forever.

Hollywood car wash

a novel
2007
Amy Spencer becomes an accidental celebrity after landing a starring role in a new television show, but as she is molded into the next hot celebrity, she begins to wonder if the price of fame is worth losing her self-respect.

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