Idol Academy: Dare to Dream

Author: Lena Bell

General fiction (Children's / Teenage)

Published on 10 September 2026 by PAN MACMILLAN (Macmillan) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Idol Academy' series.

Paperback | 272 pages
199 x 135 | 194g

Do you have what it takes to become a K-pop Idol? Jasmine Noble is about to find out in this addictive teen series, perfect for fans of Geek Girl and all things K-pop, with fun manhwa-inspired interior illustrations by May Thu.

For BFFs Jazz and Roxy, K-pop is not just music, it’s LIFE. So, when they miss out on tickets to see GOLDL!FE, Jazz finds the next best thing: a new girl group, RealBP, playing their first ever gig. What they don’t expect is to get pulled up on stage to dance with their new idols!After that, they’re in a K-pop whirlwind – from becoming Insta Famous to Jazz auditioning for the new Instant Idol Academy run by oMiMo entertainment company, Big Wish. Cue dramatic trials, sweet new crushes, friendship dramas and the chance to fly to new heights.

But when Jazz is thrust into the spotlight, will she dare to dream . . . ?Ready for more? Don’t miss out on the next addictive book in the series: Idol Academy: Feel the Heat