Blumenthal, Deborah

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Parrots, pugs, and pixie dust

a book about fashion designer Judith Leiber
2020
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Polka dot parade

a book about Bill Cunningham
2018
The story of New York City photographer Bill Cunningham, the legend who created street fashion photography and left behind a legacy of glorious pictures.

The chocolate-covered-cookie tantrum

Seized with a desire for a cookie while in the park, Sophie discovers that throwing a terrible tantrum will not get her what she wants.
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Fancy party gowns

the story of fashion designer Ann Cole Lowe
"As soon as Ann Cole Lowe could walk, her momma and grandma taught her to sew. When her mom died, Ann continued sewing dresses. It wasn't easy, especially when she went to design school and had to learn alone, segregated from the rest of the class. But the work she did set her spirit soaring, as evidenced in the clothes she made. Rarely credited, Ann Cole Lowe became 'society's best kept secret. 'This ... picture book shines the spotlight on a figure who proved that with hard work and passion, any obstacles can be overcome"--Provided by publisher.

Hurricane kiss

"For sixteen-year-old Jillian McKay, the threat of Hurricane Danielle means a long car ride with her neighbors--including River Daughtry, the former star quarterback of Harrison High. The guy who was headed to glory until suddenly he disappeared to a West Texas juvenile detention center. Once cocky and flirtatious, he's now silent and angry. When their evacuation route is gridlocked, River is the first to recognize the danger they're in. Together he and Jillian set out to seek shelter in their abandoned high school. As they wait out the storm, they confront the past and realize survival is about more than just staying alive--it's about fighting for yourself."--Publisher's description.

A different me

2014
"High schooler Allie, who has long wanted to get plastic surgery, becomes online friends with two other girls who share her obsession"--Provided by publisher.

Hurricane kiss

2016
When Houston is threatened by a hurricane, Jillian ends up riding out the storm in her abandoned school with her neighbor, River, a boy who was mysteriously expelled from school.

The lifeguard

2012
Spending the summer at her aunt's beach house, teenaged Sirena struggles with her parents' divorce and falls in love with a mysterious lifeguard.

Black Diamond & Blake

2009
After an injury, Black Diamond, a racehorse, is sent to a country prison where he forms a strong bond with the inmate assigned to care for him. Includes facts on programs that pair animals with prisoners who learn how to take care of them.

Fat camp

2006
At a summer camp for overweight teenagers, high school student Cam Phillips finds support from her cabin mates and love from a fellow camper as she battles her weight and her perceptions of food and exercise.

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