Planet Earth was only blessed with swoonsome singer Justin Bieber and his bowl-cut coiff 16 years ago — but the teenage heartthrob has already sold enough albums and sparked enough near riots to fill the pages of an entire book.

Go figure…

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Rock ‘n Roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis — as famous for his fiery temper and personal exploits — as he is for his rock classic has entered a deal to pen his memoir in cooperation with It Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

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Listen up, Young Adult Literature Fans! Hollywood bigwigs are currently casting for a film adaptation of Tiger Eyes, Judy Blume’s classic 1981 novel about a teenage girl struggling to cope with the death of her father and life in unfamiliar New Mexico.

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In his new autobiography, Rick Springfield reveals that before his first monster hit, Jessie’s Girl, he was an unhappy, misunderstood teen, desperate to end his life. On the pages of Late, Late at Night — arriving in stores from publisher Simon & Schuester today– the ’80s sudster-turned-crooner opens up in grim detail about a failed attempt to take his own life. Rick, then 17, says he was so depressed and tortured because he felt he was ugly that he was nearly driven to suicide.

According to The New York Post, Springfield wrote “that he tried to hang himself at age 17 when he felt as ugly as the ass end of a female baboon at mating season. He hung for about 20 seconds from a ceiling beam but miraculously, the noose undid itself. ‘From this point on, music will become my salvation…’”

Newlywed Hilary Duff has gone from actress to author!

Duff, 23, is excited over Tuesday’s release of her first novel, Elixir, a paranormal thriller the former Lizzie McGuire star says was several years in the making.