Bøger af Lyla Lee

In this simmering, joyous novel, I'll Be the One author Lyla Lee delivers a tender romance set between two brave teens who decide that when the script isn't working, it's time to rewrite it themselves. The first rule of watching K-dramas: Never fall in love with the second lead. As an avid watcher of K-dramas, Hana knows all the tropes to avoid when she finally lands a starring role in a buzzy new drama. And she can totally handle her fake co-star boyfriend, heartthrob Bryan Yoon, who might be falling in love with her. After all, she promised the TV producers a contract romance, and that's all they're going to get from her.But when showrunners bring on a new lead actress to challenge Hana's role as main love interest--and worse, it's someone Hana knows all too well--can Hana fight for her position on the show, while falling for her on-screen rival in real life?

Hana Jin es una joven actriz que inicia su carrera en los k-dramas, por eso, cuando es seleccionada para representar un papel protagónico en el siguiente gran programa estelar, no duda en dar lo mejor de ella para hacer de esa historia todo un éxito. Sin embargo, al no recibir el rating esperado en su noche de estreno, los productores deciden que tienen que hacer algo para conseguir más audiencia y no se les ocurre una mejor idea que emparejar en la vida real a Hana con su coprotagonista, el rompecorazones Bryan Yoon.Hana puede manejar sin problemas una relación falsa, después de todo, ella les prometió a los productores un romance perfecto y eso es lo que les dará. Pero los productores tienen preparada otra sorpresa: no sólo se integrará un segundo interés romántico, sino que la actriz elegida resulta ser Minjee, una antigua amiga de la escuela de Hana con quien había perdido el contacto casi por completo.Ahora la joven promesa debe descubrir cómo manejar los cambios de guion en su vida, tanto dentro como fuera del set, sin mencionar el complicado triángulo amoroso que empieza a surgir entre los tres protagonistas.

"This first book in a sparkling middle grade series giving a fresh take on The Baby-Sitters Club follows a young Korean American girl who starts a business with her best friends to support her artistic dreams."--

Mindy Kim wants to fit in at her new school, but her favorite lunch leads to scorn, then a thriving business, and finally big trouble.

"Mindy is super excited to visit her grandparents in South Korea, but when the traditional meal she makes with her dad's new girlfriend has a few mishaps, she fears they are cooking up a big disaster"--

"Mindy knows she can handle running an awesome campaign for class president based on snacks and being kind, but making a speech to her class makes her nervous"--

"Mindy thinks a dog would be the perfect birthday gift, but she has to prove to her dad that she can handle the responsibility"--

"Mindy Kim wants to fit in at her new school, but her favorite lunch leads to scorn, then a thriving business, and finally big trouble"--

Fresh off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this adorable chapter book series following Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girl. Read all eight books in this collectible paperback boxed set!Mindy Kim just wants three things: 1. A puppy! 2. To fit in at her new school 3. For her dad to be happy again However, getting all three of the things on her list is a lot trickier than she thought it would be. Between classmates making fun of her seaweed snacks and celebrating the Lunar New Year without her mom, Mindy is faced with more challenges than she bargained for. With the help of her family and friends, Mindy can find the courage make her goals a reality, and even pursue new ideas like running for class president, visiting Korea, a pizza eating competition, and learning to swim—not to mention welcoming a new person into her family! This paperback boxed set includes all eight books of the series: Mindy Kim and the Yummy Seaweed Business Mindy Kim and the Lunar New Year Parade Mindy Kim and the Birthday Puppy Mindy Kim, Class President Mindy Kim and the Trip to Korea Mindy Kim and the Big Pizza Challenge Mindy Kim and the Fairy-Tale Wedding Mindy Kim Makes a Splash!

Fresh Off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this adorable chapter book series about Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girl with big ideas. Read the first four books in this collectible boxed set!Mindy Kim just wants three things: 1. A puppy! 2. To fit in at her new school 3. For her dad to be happy again However, getting all three of the things on her list is a lot trickier than she thought it would be. Between classmates making fun of her seaweed snacks and celebrating the Lunar New Year without her mom, Mindy is faced with more challenges than she bargained for. With the help of her family and friends, can Mindy find the courage make her goals a reality? Find out in the first four books of the series! This paperback boxed set includes the first four books of the Mindy Kim series: Mindy Kim and the Yummy Seaweed Business Mindy Kim and the Lunar New Year Parade Mindy Kim and the Birthday Puppy Mindy Kim, Class President

Fresh off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this adorable chapter book series following Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girlin this sixth novel, Mindy enters a delicious pizza competition!Mindy Kim loves foodfrom her beloved Korean staples to pizza! When a local pizza place advertises a trivia competition, Mindy can't believe that the big prize is unlimited pizza for a whole year! Mindy is confident she and her dad can take the top spot. But Dad is worried he might not understand all the cultural references. And he wants Mindy to know that the most important thing is to always try your best, even if you don't win. Can Mindy and her Dad have fun together, win or lose?

Fresh Off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this second novel in an adorable new chapter book series about Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girl who is getting ready to celebrate Lunar New Year!Mindy is excited to celebrate the Lunar New Year! Even though it's the first one without her mom, Mindy is determined to enjoy the day. She decides to make traditional Korean New Year food, a rice cake soup that's her favorite. But things aren't going quite to plan, and the celebration doesn't feel the same as it did before. With the help of her family and friends, can Mindy find a way to still enjoy her old holiday traditions, and create new ones along the way?

Fresh off the Boat meets Junie B. Jones in this third novel in an adorable chapter book series about Mindy Kim, a young Asian American girl who wants a puppy for her birthday!All Mindy Kim has ever wanted is a puppy of her very own. After all, having all the toy dog plushies in the world isn't quite the same thing as a real one! She wants a dog to take on walks, teach tricks, and cuddle with. She knows she has what it takes to be the perfect pet owner, and she thinks a dog would be a perfect gift for her upcoming birthday. But her dad isn't so sure she's ready for the big responsibility. Can Mindy prove to her dad that she can handle a new addition to the Kim household?

Diverse book recommended by The Today Show *An Amazon Best Book of 2020 * One of BN's 100 Books of Summer for Teens YAThe world of K-Pop has never met a star like this. Debut author Lyla Lee delivers a deliciously fun, thoughtful rom-com celebrating confidence and body positivityperfect for fans of Jenny Han and Julie Murphy.Skye Shin has heard it all. Fat girls shouldnt dance. Wear bright colors. Shouldnt call attention to themselves. But Skye dreams of joining the glittering world of K-Pop, and to do that, shes about to break all the rules that society, the media, and even her own mother, have set for girls like her.Shell challenge thousands of other performers in an internationally televised competition looking for the next K-pop star, and shell do it better than anyone else. When Skye nails her audition, shes immediately swept into a whirlwind of countless practices, shocking performances, and the drama that comes with reality TV. What she doesnt 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 worlds first plus-sized K-pop star, and that means winning the competitionwithout losing herself.