Material Girls
In Marla Klein and Ivy Wilde’s world, teens are the gatekeepers of culture. A top fashion label employs sixteen-year-old Marla to dictate hot new clothing trends, while Ivy, a teen pop star, popularizes the garments that Marla approves. Both girls are pawns in a calculated but seductive system of...
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In Marla Klein and Ivy Wilde’s world, teens are the gatekeepers of culture. A top fashion label employs sixteen-year-old Marla to dictate hot new clothing trends, while Ivy, a teen pop star, popularizes the garments that Marla approves. Both girls are pawns in a calculated but seductive system of corporate control, and both begin to question their world’s aggressive levels
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780544671737 (0544671732)
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
I received a copy of this book from the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. Thank you for the opportunity to read this book!I'm not big on fashion. I have next to no interest in it, really. But when I received an e-mail from NetGalley about Material Girls, I decided to give it ...
All the The Devil Wears Prada and Confessions of a Shopaholic will love reading this book, as this book is rich and deep with fashion and trends and glitter and sparkle. Moreover, the author enlightens us about how a finished apparel begins it's journey from being a piece of cloth to ending up behin...
Material Girls takes us into a new dystopian world, where 13 year olds are Tapped to because the leading force in the country's creative arts, from fashion to movies, music to video games. With the main focus being split between one of the stars on the music scene and a dissatisfied ex-judge in the ...
Not sure exactly what I expected, but this wasn't it. It was so much better! I really, really liked this book. After a while I forgot they were teenagers as they were doing adult jobs and thinking and acting like adults. Well, maybe not the celebrity, Ivy. I could easily see this being a trilogy. It...
1 stars. Also warning: this might contain spoilers I received this book from Netgalley in exchange of an honest review.I will just make a good/bad review, though it will mostly be a bad points review as I didn't like the book.Good things:-I really liked the world and the idea that kids could get pic...