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Author : Mary Cosentino
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (225 download)
Download or read book Beauty Pageants Tots to Teens written by Mary Cosentino and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Catherine Brown
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN 13 : 9781543115826
Total Pages : 154 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (158 download)
Download or read book Beauty Pageants for Little Girls written by Catherine Brown and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-02-14 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beauty Pageants for Little Girls Is Your Daughter Exceptionally Pretty? Does She Have an Outgoing Personality? Have You Ever Though About Entering Her in a Pageant? Discover the World of Pageantry! If you answered yes to any of those questions above you obviously have a beautiful daughter. If you answered yes you obviously want to learn more about entering her into a beauty pageant. Beauty Pageants for young women have been around for many years. Miss America, Miss Universe and so on. There are many reasons why these women choose to participate. Each candidate has their own motivation. Sometimes they join for the fame, fortunate and travel. Others participate in hopes of attaining scholastic rewards such as scholarships or monetary rewards that will allow them to pursue higher education. The latter two are the most often reasons given when parents elect to enroll their young girls in local and regional pageants. The primary reason is money. If they can earn enough money to invest in further pageants they hold out hope that they can progress their daughter through the ranks to larger, more lucrative pageants as they advance in age. There is much to learn when choosing to enter the world of beauty pageantry. It isn't all glowing and rosy. Not every child is a candidate and not every pageant is appropriate. In fact, it can be downright stressful. Unfortunately, beauty pageants for little girls are infiltrated with instances of fraud. You must be very careful when selecting which events to participate in. It seems that every avenue of life is fraught with potential ugliness. It's particularly unsavory when it's embedded into activities that revolve around children. Promoters have been known to schedule pageants selling packages for entry and other benefits then failing to follow through. In some cases they are never seen again after taking your money. It's important that you learn everything you need to know before you sign anything pay any money. Additionally, there is other information that you need to become familiar with before entering the world of pageantry for your little girl. Don't know where to begin? "Beauty Pageants for Little Girls" teaches you everything you need to know to school yourself in the world of pageantry. Crammed into the digital pages is information on how to find pageants in your local area. You can also learn how to start your own if you do not have a local venue. Legitimate pageants will interview potential candidates. Discover what the normal interview is all about and what the interviewer is looking for. Where to find the proper dresses and how to style the entrants hair are other topics you will get the answers to in "Beauty Pageants for Little Girls." Another possibility to consider is creating a pageant video. Some parents have found that submitting a video of their child containing an overview of her talent and giving her a small speaking role helps to boost their child into the top contenders. Other parents have found that having a photographic portfolio is important in promoting your child. Professional photography is not cheap but it does add to the validity of your entry. Many have found that participating in beauty pageants is also a vehicle to launch their child into a modeling career. We all tend to think of modeling as string bean women that grace the cover of magazines. That isn't always true. Stop and ponder for a moment just how often you are confronted with a model, whether it's a child or an adult. Television commercials, magazine commercials, posters and more all use models. The list is endless. We could go on and on about the wealth of information contained in "Beauty Pageants for Little Girls" but the best course of action is to have your own copy. You can do that easily and it's guaranteed. If you are seriously interested in pursuing this for your child, get your copy now. We take all the risk.
Author : Rosemary Joyce
Publisher : SP Books
ISBN 13 : 9781561713042
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (13 download)
Download or read book Anything to Win written by Rosemary Joyce and published by SP Books. This book was released on 1994-05 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arlene is a veteran beauty queen who helps Linda in the local beauty contest, until the new hunk in town prefers Linda and encourages her to enter the contest against Arlene. But all is not as it seems. Can Linda's romance survive the mystery? Number one in an exciting new teen series. The book contains a special bonus directory of major teen beauty pageants for 1994 and 1995.
Author : Cherie Wimberly
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781448643653
Total Pages : 102 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (436 download)
Download or read book The Ultimate Kids Pageant Notebook written by Cherie Wimberly and published by . This book was released on 2009-07-25 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Ultimate Kids Pageant Notebook is a pageant preparation workbook designed to guide young pageant contestants and their parents through the step-by-step process of competing in a pageant. This notebook is the first of its kind, replacing three-ring pageant binders, while providing valuable insight into the world of pageantry and all the tools your child will need for a winning performance. This Kids Pageant Edition of the Ultimate Pageant Notebook will assist you and your child in preparing for pageants for babies, toddlers and children, and contains practice interview questions, written exercises and other pageant preparation techniques for children. More than just an average pageant planner, the Ultimate Kids Pageant Notebook covers all aspects of kids pageant preparation from writing sponsor letters, getting sponsorships, pageant platforms for kids, pageant speeches for kids, preparing for children's pageant interviews, planning for pageant events, identifying competition categories, learning about glitz and natural pageants, incorporating pageants into your family schedule, creating a budget, pageant packing checklist, and more.If you and your family are new to pageants, then the Ultimate Kids Pageant Notebook is a must-have for your pageant preparation. If you are an experienced pageant parent, familiar with using a pageant binder to prepare for a pageant, then you will love the Ultimate Kids Pageant Notebook. The Ultimate Pageant Notebook provides aspiring beauty pageant contestants with helpful pageant tips and valuable insight into the world of pageantry. The pageant notebook is also available in special editions for teens, kids, and Miss, Ms. and Mrs. pageant contestants at Amazon.com.
Author : Gala Darling
Publisher : Hay House, Inc
ISBN 13 : 1401951430
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (19 download)
Download or read book Radical Self-Love written by Gala Darling and published by Hay House, Inc. This book was released on 2016-02-09 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever dreamed of a life full of laughter, love, and sequins … but felt totally clueless about how to make it happen? You’re not alone. Best-selling author and speaker Gala Darling spent years in soul-sucking jobs, battling depression, an eating disorder, and a preference for chaos and disaster—simply because she didn’t know how to create the life she dreamed about. In Radical Self-Love, you’ll discover exactly what makes you so magnificent, and you’ll gain a litany of tools and techniques to help you manifest a life bursting with magic, miracles, bliss, and adventure! Featuring fun homework exercises and cool illustrations, this book will take you from learning to fall madly in love with yourself, to loving others, to making your world a more magical place through style, self-expression, and manifestation. When you love yourself, life is limitless. You can do anything you want. It’s time to throw off the shackles of expectation and judgment, and start living from your heart. It’s time to astound yourself with how beautiful your life can be. It’s time to treat every single day like a celebration! "I believe that radical self-love can go hand in hand with a ruby-red lip. . . . that learning how to love yourself can be a party: streamers, disco balls, helium balloons, and all!" xo, Gala "Radical Self-Love should be on every woman’s bookshelf." —Gabrielle Bernstein
Author : Hilary Levey Friedman
Publisher : Beacon Press
ISBN 13 : 080708364X
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (7 download)
Download or read book Here She Is written by Hilary Levey Friedman and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 2020-08-25 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh exploration of American feminist history told through the lens of the beauty pageant world. Many predicted that pageants would disappear by the 21st century. Yet they are thriving. America’s most enduring contest, Miss America, celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2020. Why do they persist? In Here She Is, Hilary Levey Friedman reveals the surprising ways pageants have been an empowering feminist tradition. She traces the role of pageants in many of the feminist movement’s signature achievements, including bringing women into the public sphere, helping them become leaders in business and politics, providing increased educational opportunities, and giving them a voice in the age of #MeToo. Using her unique perspective as a NOW state president, daughter to Miss America 1970, sometimes pageant judge, and scholar, Friedman explores how pageants became so deeply embedded in American life from their origins as a P.T. Barnum spectacle at the birth of the suffrage movement, through Miss Universe’s bathing beauties to the talent- and achievement-based competitions of today. She looks at how pageantry has morphed into culture everywhere from The Bachelor and RuPaul’s Drag Race to cheer and specialized contests like those for children, Indigenous women, and contestants with disabilities. Friedman also acknowledges the damaging and unrealistic expectations pageants place on women in society and discusses the controversies, including Miss America’s ableist and racist history, Trump’s ownership of the Miss Universe Organization, and the death of child pageant-winner JonBenét Ramsey. Presenting a more complex narrative than what’s been previously portrayed, Here She Is shows that as American women continue to evolve, so too will beauty pageants.
Download or read book Miss Teen Asia America Beauty Pageant written by and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Peg Zeglin Brand
Publisher : Indiana University Press
ISBN 13 : 9780253213754
Total Pages : 356 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (137 download)
Download or read book Beauty Matters written by Peg Zeglin Brand and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2000-05-22 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Beauty has captured human interest since before Plato, but how, why, and to whom does beauty matter in today's world? Whose standard of beauty motivates African Americans to straighten their hair? What inspires beauty queens to measure up as flawless objects for the male gaze? Why does a French performance artist use cosmetic surgery to remake her face into a composite of the master painters' version of beauty? How does beauty culture perceive the disabled body? Is the constant effort to remain young and thin, often at considerable economic and emotional expense, ethically justifiable? Provocative essays by an international group of scholars discuss aesthetics in aesthetics, the arts, the tools of fashion, the materials of decoration, and the big business of beautification—beauty matters—to reveal the ways gender, race, and sexual orientation have informed the concept of beauty and driven us to become more beautiful. Here, Kant rubs shoulders with Calvin Klein. Beauty Matters draws from visual art, dance, cultural history, and literary and feminist theory to explore the values and politics of beauty. Various philosophical perspectives on ethics and aesthetics emerge from this penetrating book to determine and reveal that beauty is never disinterested.
Author : Sheri Cobb South
Publisher : Bantam Books for Young Readers
ISBN 13 : 9780553294545
Total Pages : 148 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (945 download)
Download or read book The Cinderella Game written by Sheri Cobb South and published by Bantam Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1993 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While on a summer sewing job for America's Teen Beauty Pageant, Wendy is mistaken for a contestant and swept off her feet by handsome Spencer Fife. Though Wendy wants to tell him the truth, she can't resist playing the part of a Floridian teen beauty.
Author : Douglas Haddad
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 1442256966
Total Pages : 287 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (422 download)
Download or read book The Ultimate Guide to Raising Teens and Tweens written by Douglas Haddad and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2017-02-16 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you concerned or frustrated with the choices your child makes when it comes to their peer groups, study habits, and use of social media? Do you feel your child is pushing you away and your connection is weakening? Are you unsure of the next steps you should take to help your child succeed? A whole new set of parenting concerns arise during tween and teenhood that can be overwhelming for any parent. The Ultimate Guide to Raising Teens and Tweens offers a step-by-step plan for raising your adolescent through this tumultuous time. Douglas Haddad provides specific, proven tools for you to help your child become a problem solver and grow to be smart, successful, and self-disciplined. In The Ultimate Guide to Raising Teens and Tweens, you will: Discover the secrets of effective communication with your child Learn the techniques to stop behavior problems right in their tracks when they happen Know the strategies to best motivate your child and unlock their potential Find out how to set appropriate limits and hold your child accountable for their actions Understand today’s “child-limiting challenges” and the solutions for handling them with your child Every parent wants the best for their child, and these years can be fraught with challenges: bullying, violence, gambling, sex, smoking, alcohol, substance use, eating disorders, depression, suicide, unhealthy eating, lack of physical activity, etc. Making sense of these challenges, this book offers exercises for incorporating the ten child unlimited tools into your parenting style and anecdotes to illustrate strategies and techniques. Supported by current research, the tools found in these pages will serve as a guide for any family with tweens or teens.
Author : Maryanne L. Fisher
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0199376387
Total Pages : 857 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (993 download)
Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of Women and Competition written by Maryanne L. Fisher and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017-08-14 with total page 857 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While women are generally perceived to be less competitive than men, women compete in many ways and in a variety of situations. Women try to make themselves look more attractive to draw the attention of a desirable mate. They will use gossip as a form of informational warfare to influence reputations. They compete as mothers to gain access to resources that directly influence the health of their children. They use selfies posted on social media to manipulate others' perceptions. Women compete all of their lives: in the womb, through adolescence and adulthood, and into their elder years. The topic of women's competition has gained significant momentum over the years. Edited by Maryanne L. Fisher, The Oxford Handbook of Women and Competition provides readers with direct evidence of this growth and is one of the first scholarly volumes to focus specifically on this topic. Fisher and her team of contributors offer a definitive worldview of the current state of knowledge regarding competition among women today. Many of the chapters are grounded within an evolutionary framework, allowing for authors to investigate the adaptive nature of women's competitive behaviors, motivations, and cognition. Other chapters rely on alternative frameworks, with contributors also asserting that socio-cultural forces are the culprit shaping women's competitive drives. Additionally, several contributors focus their attention on issues faced by adolescent girls, and explore the developmental trajectories for young women through adulthood. Designed to serve as a source of inspiration for future research and direction, The Oxford Handbook of Women and Competition is a stand-out scholarly text focusing on the many competitive forces driving women today.
Author : Susan Anderson
Publisher : powerHouse Books
ISBN 13 : 9781576875148
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (751 download)
Download or read book High Glitz written by Susan Anderson and published by powerHouse Books. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An intimate look at America's child beauty pagaents. The vibrant portraits of these young contestants twist notions of sexuality and identity, exposing a new perspective on a uniquely American subculture. High Glitz is a subgenre of pagaents characterised by couture costumes,glamour make-up, elaborate hair styles and even dental veneers. The girls are spray-tanned, made-up and groomed to glossy perfection. Anderson captures the results of this time-consuming and often unnerving endeavour in exquisite detail.
Author : Hilary Levey Friedman
Publisher : Beacon Press
ISBN 13 : 0807083283
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (7 download)
Download or read book Here She Is written by Hilary Levey Friedman and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 2020-08-25 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fresh exploration of American feminist history told through the lens of the beauty pageant world. Many predicted that pageants would disappear by the 21st century. Yet they are thriving. America’s most enduring contest, Miss America, celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2020. Why do they persist? In Here She Is, Hilary Levey Friedman reveals the surprising ways pageants have been an empowering feminist tradition. She traces the role of pageants in many of the feminist movement’s signature achievements, including bringing women into the public sphere, helping them become leaders in business and politics, providing increased educational opportunities, and giving them a voice in the age of #MeToo. Using her unique perspective as a NOW state president, daughter to Miss America 1970, sometimes pageant judge, and scholar, Friedman explores how pageants became so deeply embedded in American life from their origins as a P.T. Barnum spectacle at the birth of the suffrage movement, through Miss Universe’s bathing beauties to the talent- and achievement-based competitions of today. She looks at how pageantry has morphed into culture everywhere from The Bachelor and RuPaul’s Drag Race to cheer and specialized contests like those for children, Indigenous women, and contestants with disabilities. Friedman also acknowledges the damaging and unrealistic expectations pageants place on women in society and discusses the controversies, including Miss America’s ableist and racist history, Trump’s ownership of the Miss Universe Organization, and the death of child pageant-winner JonBenét Ramsey. Presenting a more complex narrative than what’s been previously portrayed, Here She Is shows that as American women continue to evolve, so too will beauty pageants.
Author : Erik Joseph
Publisher : Lone Eagle Publishing Company, LLC
ISBN 13 : 9780943728667
Total Pages : 212 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (286 download)
Download or read book The Glam Scam written by Erik Joseph and published by Lone Eagle Publishing Company, LLC. This book was released on 1994 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Exposes the scams and come-ons prevalent in the glamorous world of acting and modeling.
Author : Libba Bray
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
ISBN 13 : 0545388716
Total Pages : 472 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (453 download)
Download or read book Beauty Queens written by Libba Bray and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2011-05-24 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Author : Blain Roberts
Publisher : UNC Press Books
ISBN 13 : 1469614219
Total Pages : 378 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (696 download)
Download or read book Pageants, Parlors, and Pretty Women written by Blain Roberts and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2014-03-17 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the South's pageant queens to the importance of beauty parlors to African American communities, it is easy to see the ways beauty is enmeshed in southern culture. But as Blain Roberts shows in this incisive work, the pursuit of beauty in the South was linked to the tumultuous racial divides of the region, where the Jim Crow-era cosmetics industry came of age selling the idea of makeup that emphasized whiteness, and where, in the 1950s and 1960s, black-owned beauty shops served as crucial sites of resistance for civil rights activists. In these times of strained relations in the South, beauty became a signifier of power and affluence while it reinforced racial strife. Roberts examines a range of beauty products, practices, and rituals--cosmetics, hairdressing, clothing, and beauty contests--in settings that range from tobacco farms of the Great Depression to 1950s and 1960s college campuses. In so doing, she uncovers the role of female beauty in the economic and cultural modernization of the South. By showing how battles over beauty came to a head during the civil rights movement, Roberts sheds new light on the tactics southerners used to resist and achieve desegregation.
Author : Donna Halper
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317520181
Total Pages : 382 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (175 download)
Download or read book Invisible Stars written by Donna Halper and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-02-11 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Invisible Stars was the first book to recognize that women have always played an important part in American electronic media. The emphasis is on social history, as the author skillfully explains how the changing role of women in different eras influenced their participation in broadcasting. This is not just the story of radio stars or broadcast journalists, but a social history of women both on and off the air. Beginning in the early 1920s with the emergence of radio, the book chronicles the ambivalence toward women in broadcasting during the 1930s and 1940s, the gradual change in status of women in the 1950s and 1960s, the increased presence of women in broadcasting in the 1970s, and the successes of women in broadcasting in the 1980s and 1990s. The second edition is expanded to include the social and political changes that occurred in the 2000s, such as the growing number of women talk show hosts; changing attitudes about women in leadership roles in business; more about minority women in media; and women in sports and women sports announcers. The author addresses the question of whether women are in fact no longer invisible in electronic media. She provides an assessment of where progress for women (in society as well as broadcasting) can be seen, and where progress appears totally stalled.
