I'll be the one /

By: Lee, Lyla [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2020]Copyright date: 2020Description: 323 pages ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0062936921; 9780062936929Other title: I will be the oneSubject(s): Teenage girls -- Fiction | Obesity in adolescence -- Fiction | Popular music -- Korea (South) -- Fiction | Young adult fiction | Asian Americans -- Juvenile fiction | Obesity -- Fiction | Popular music -- Korea (South) -- Fiction | Reality television programs -- Fiction | Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction | Korea (South) -- FictionGenre/Form: Young adult fiction. | Romance fiction. | Humorous fiction. | Novels. DDC classification: [Fic] LOC classification: PZ7.1.L419 | Ill 2020Summary: Skye Shin has heard it all. Fat girls shouldn't dance. Wear bright colors. Shouldn't call attention to themselves. But Skye dreams of joining the glittering world of K-Pop, and to do that, she's about to break all the rules that society, the media, and even her own mother, have set for girls like her. She'll challenge thousands of other performers in an internationally televised competition looking for the next K-pop star, and she'll do it better than anyone else. When Skye nails her audition, she's immediately swept into a whirlwind of countless practices, shocking performances, and the drama that comes with reality TV. What she doesn't count on are the highly fat-phobic beauty standards of the Korean pop entertainment industry, her sudden media fame, and scrutiny, or the sparks that soon fly with her fellow competitor, Henry Cho. But Skye has her sights on becoming the world's first plus-sized K-pop star, and that means winning the competition, without losing herself.
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Skye Shin has heard it all. Fat girls shouldn't dance. Wear bright colors. Shouldn't call attention to themselves. But Skye dreams of joining the glittering world of K-Pop, and to do that, she's about to break all the rules that society, the media, and even her own mother, have set for girls like her. She'll challenge thousands of other performers in an internationally televised competition looking for the next K-pop star, and she'll do it better than anyone else. When Skye nails her audition, she's immediately swept into a whirlwind of countless practices, shocking performances, and the drama that comes with reality TV. What she doesn't count on are the highly fat-phobic beauty standards of the Korean pop entertainment industry, her sudden media fame, and scrutiny, or the sparks that soon fly with her fellow competitor, Henry Cho. But Skye has her sights on becoming the world's first plus-sized K-pop star, and that means winning the competition, without losing herself.