Who is RuPaul? / by Nico Medina ; illustrated by Andrew Thomson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593222690
- ISBN: 0593222695
- ISBN: 9780593222706
- ISBN: 0593222709
- Physical Description: 108 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
General Note: | "An official Who HQ book"--Cover. "An unauthorized biography"--Cover. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 108). |
Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
Summary, etc.: | 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. |
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Who Is Rupaul?
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Who Is Rupaul?
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.