Description
Product ID: | 9780593403198 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | CA |
Title: | I Guess I Live Here Now |
Authors: | Author: Claire Ahn |
Page Count: | 416 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Relationship stories, Romance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Body and health, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Racism and anti-racism, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: body & health (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: racism & multiculturalism (Children's / Teenage) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Seoul, Korea. In this glittering city where the latest trends are born, Melody finds herself swept away by luxury, romance, and family drama... but is this a place she could ever call home? Thanks to a tiny transgression after school one day, Melody is shocked to discover that her parents have decided to move her and her mom out of New York Ciy to join her father in Seoul—immediately! Barely having had the chance to say goodbye to her best friend before she''s on a plane, Melody is resentful and homesick. But she soon finds herself settling into their super-luxe villa, meeting cool friends at school, and discovering the alluring aspects of living in Korea—trendsetting fashion, delectable food, her dad''s black card, and a cute boy to explore the city with. Life in Seoul is amazing, until cracks begin to form on its glittering surface... Claire Ahn''s charming debut lets you hear every beat of a K-pop bop, taste every savory bite of Korean barbecue, bathe in the glow of Seoul''s neon lights, and feel every high and low of Melody''s emotional journey across the world and within her heart. |
Imprint Name: | Viking Books for Young Readers |
Publisher Name: | Penguin USA |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2022-05-24 |