Who is RuPaul? / by Nico Medina ; illustrated by Andrew Thomson.
Material type:![Text](/opac-tmpl/lib/famfamfam/BK.png)
- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780593222690
- 0593222695
- 9780593222706
- 0593222709
- 9781544457840
- 1544457847
- RuPaul
- RuPaul, 1960- -- Juvenile literature
- Television personalities -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Female impersonators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Drag queens -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Biography | RUPAUL M491 | Available | 33111009810421 | ||||
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Main Library | Children's Biography | RUPAUL M491 | Available | 33111010517650 | ||||
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Northport Library | Children's Biography | RUPAUL M491 | Available | 33111009844842 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Learn how this Emmy-winning host, producer, and television personality became the world's most famous drag queen.
RuPaul Andre Charles always knew he was meant to be a performer. Even as a young child, he loved to dress up and imitate the glamorous women he saw on television. When he turned fifteen, he began studying theater in a performing arts school in Atlanta and never looked back. Ru developed his drag-queen personality and launched his career in the 1980s. He now hosts and judges the widely popular and long-running show RuPaul's Drag Race , which has raised the profile of the art of drag, and drag queens around the world.
"An official Who HQ book"--Cover.
"An unauthorized biography"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
Who is RuPaul? -- "I accept my destiny!" -- "RuPaul is everything" -- Ups and downs -- Queen of Manhattan -- Supermodel of the world -- "Windows of opportunity" -- "Start your engines!" -- "Werk" the world -- Timelines.
RuPaul Andre Charles always knew he was meant to be a performer. Even as a young child, he loved to dress up and imitate the glamorous women he saw on television. When he turned fifteen, he began studying theater in a performing arts school in Atlanta and never looked back. Ru developed his drag-queen personality and launched his career in the 1980s. He now hosts and judges the widely popular and long-running show RuPaul's Drag Race, which has raised the profile of the art of drag, and drag queens around the world.