Beauty Queens

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Scholastic Inc., May 24, 2011 - Juvenile Fiction - 400 pages
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From bestselling, Printz Award-winning author Libba Bray, the story of a plane of beauty pageant contestants that crashes on a desert island.Teen beauty queens. A "Lost"-like island. Mysteries and dangers. No access to emall. And the spirit of fierce, feral competition that lives underground in girls, a savage brutality that can only be revealed by a journey into the heart of non-exfoliated darkness. Oh, the horror, the horror! Only funnier. With evening gowns. And a body count.

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User Review  - clrichm - LibraryThing

I don’t know what I was expecting? Whatever it was, it wasn’t the delightful dark romp that was this tale, and I’m so glad I chose it! Libba Bray narrated it herself, and she did so brilliantly. I ... Read full review

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User Review  - et.carole - LibraryThing

This book was highly entertaining, with engaging, enjoyable characters. Though the end was satisfying, its in-your-face empowerment was annoying. Read full review

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CHAPTER
CHAPTER FOUR
CHAPTER
CHAPTER SEVEN
CHAPTER NINE
CHAPTER ELEVEN
CHAPTER TWELVE
CHAPTER TWENTYONE
CHAPTER TWENTYTWO
CHAPTER TWENTYTHREE
CHAPTER TWENTYFIVE
CHAPTER TWENTYSEVEN
CHAPTER TWENTYNINE
CHAPTER THIRTYTWO
CHAPTER THIRTYFOUR

CHAPTER FOURTEEN
CHAPTER FIFTEEN
CHAPTER SIXTEEN
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
CHAPTER NINETEEN
CHAPTER THIRTYSEVEN
CHAPTER THIRTYNINE
CHAPTER FORTYTWO
A WORD OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT FROM YOUR GRATEFUL
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Libba Bray is the author of the 2010 Printz Award winning Going Bovine, and the acclaimed Gemma Doyle trilogy. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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