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EM WATTS IS GONE.   Emerson Watts didn’t even want to go to the new SoHo Stark Megastore grand opening. But someone needed to look out for her sister, Frida, whose crush, British heartthrob Gabriel Luna, would be singing and signing autographs there—along with the newly appointed Face of... read more

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Emma Watts finds herself in a difficult situation. One day when she goes to the grand opening of the mall with her sister, and her life is changed forever. But it's not just about to change for Em, Nikki Howard finds herself with similar problem. And soon Nikki and Em become closer then they... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

Emma Watts finds herself in a difficult situation. One day when she goes to the grand opening of the mall with her sister, and her life is changed forever. But it's not just about to change for Em, Nikki Howard finds herself with similar problem. And soon Nikki and Em become closer then they ever would have thought.

Characters/People edit see section history

  • Emerson Watts: An ordinary, tomboyish girl who hates all pop culture. Her life takes a huge twist and what she knew once is not what she is now.
  • Nikki Howard: The top model in the country, the Face of Stark.
  • Christopher Maloney: Em's best friend who she is madly in love with and wants more than anything.
  • Frida Watts: Younger Sister of Em.
  • Lulu Collins: Nikki's best friend and roomate.
  • Brandon Stark: Son of the owner of the Stark Company, Nikki Howard's on-and-off boyfriend.
  • Gabriel Luna: A british singer.
  • Dr. Holcombe: The doctor that does the brain transplant operation.
  • Justin Bay: Lulu's boyfriend. Played the main character in the movie adaptation of Em and Christopher's favorite video game, though, according to Em and Christopher, the movie fails. Lulu's dad directed the movie, and that's why they are together.
  • Kelly: A fellow model who is friendly with Nikki/Em.
  • Katerina: Lulu and Nikki's housekeeper and massoos..
  • Mr. Greer: Em's public speaking teacher.
  • Whitney Robertson: The popular and mean girl at school.
  • Karl: Doorman
  • Rebecca: Nikki Howard's modeling agent.
  • Lindsey: Whitney's "follower".
  • Raoul: Add a description of this character.
  • Jason Klein: Whitney's boyfriend. Jock and most popular guy at school.
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Setting & Locations edit see section history

NYC (mostly Manhattan)

Organizations edit see section history

  • Stark: A very succesful company that Robert Stark owns.

First Sentence edit see section history

"Emerson Watts," called my first period public speaking teacher, Mr. Greer, startling me from the light doze into which I had drifted.

Table of Contents edit see section history

There are 25 chapters.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 1 of 3 in Airhead. (standard series)

Followed by Being Nikki.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Meg Cabot (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Point
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 2008
ISBN: 0545040523
Page Count: 352

Notes for Parents edit see section history

Reading Level: Young Adults

This fine for mature tweens. 12+

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