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B.B. explosion

2004
Airi won a gig as a dancer in a music video and has become a celebrity in Tokyo, but she wants to be her own star, not a dancer in someone else's video, and she gets her chance when she is booked to record her own song.

Backstage pass

2005
After moving to Miami, Florida, sixteen-year-old Desert McGraw, whose life as the daughter of a rock star has been anything but normal, determines to make a permanent home for herself and her family--even if it means breaking up the band.

Fame junkies

the hidden truths behind America's favorite addiction
2007
Explores the hidden truths behind America's national obsession with celebrity, and why so many young people are hooked on the notion of obtaining fame and fortune.

All because of a cup of coffee

2004
Geronimo falls in love with a countess at a coffee shop and tries to win her love by joining his family on a journey to the Eighth Wonder of the World and becoming famous.

My father, the Angel of Death

2006
Seventh-grader Jesse Baron not only misses his father, a popular professional wrestler who is often on the road, he faces simple family outings that turn into fan-frenzy events, teachers who contrive excuses for parent-teacher conferences, and friendships that are all suspect.

Believe

2013
"Janine is the "Soul Survivor," the girl who, as a small child, was the only survivor of a Palestinian suicide bomb in Israel that killed her parents. Ten years on, she feels like she's public property more than her own person"--Publisher.

Goal II

living the dream
2007
After leaving Los Angeles to play soccer with Newcastle United, Mexican American Santiago Munez is recruited to play for Real Madrid, one of the best teams in the world, and must struggle with the pressure and temptations his newfound fame brings.

Famous

2013
Jamie Gordon is offered the opportunity-of-a-lifetime when she is issued an invitation to spend a week photographing teen superstar Willow Twine. But when she discovers photos on her camera that she didn't take that could make her career or destroy Willow's, she must decide what price she is willing to pay for fame.

Hannah Montana, the movie

the junior novel ; adapted by N.B. Grace
2009
Miley Stewart, who is secretly pop star Hannah Montana, is sent back home to Tennessee and forced to think about her life and career when her father sees that fame is going to her head.

Skip beat!

2013
Contains volumes ten through twelve of "Skip Beat!" in which Kyoko Mogami tries to outshine her ex-boyfriend in show business and finds challenges when she lands an acting job in the drama "Dark Moon.".

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