Vanessa Anne Hudgens (Blue Banner Biographies) (Blue Banner Biographies) [Library Binding]

Mary Boone (Author)

Book Description

Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up | Series: Blue Banner Biographies

She had played bit parts on a handful of TV series but, until High School Musical came along, Vanessa Anne Hudgens was just another pretty young actress. A hit in more than 100 countries, the HSM movies made Hudgens a bona fide star. She sang and danced on an international concert tour, got her own record deal, and found her image on merchandise ranging from posters and T-shirts to toys and video games. Fans began copying her fashion styles and the paparazzi were following her everywhere. When nude photos of the young actress popped up on the Internet, Hudgens quickly learned about the downside of fame; she also learned the importance of family, friends, and fans. She s grateful for those who ve stood by her through good times as well as bad. Find out how this determined actress stays true to her pre-fame self, and why Vanessa Hudgens is more than just a pretty face.

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About the Author

Mary Boone has written a dozen books for young adults, including biographies about Corbin Bleu, Akon, and 50 Cent for Mitchell Lane Publishers. She also has written for magazines including People, Teen People, Mary-Kate and Ashley, and Entertainment Weekly. Boone lives in Tacoma, Washington. When she s not writing she enjoys running, swimming, and being outdoors with her husband, Mitch, and their two children, Eve and Eli.

Product Details

• Reading level: Ages 8 and up
  
• Library Binding: 32 pages
• Publisher: Mitchell Lane Publishers (June 6, 2008)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1584156724
• ISBN-13: 978-1584156727
• Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.7 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,803,178 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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