# Like Vanessa

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- Book: [Like Vanessa](https://www.bookquiver.com/tami-charles/like-vanessa) ([Like Vanessa.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/tami-charles/like-vanessa.md))
- Authors: [Tami Charles](https://www.bookquiver.com/tami-charles), [Vanessa Brantley-Newton](https://www.bookquiver.com/vanessa-brantley-newton)
- Publisher: charlesbridge
- ISBN: 978-15-8089-899-7
- Pages: 304
- Published: 2019-03-05
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Middle graders will laugh and cry with thirteen-year-old Vanessa Martin as she tries to be like Vanessa Williams, the first black Miss America. In this semi-autobiographical debut novel set in 1983, Vanessa...