Starring Me

Kara McKormick is told she's auditioning to star in a new teen variety show. But it's what she isn't told that could change her life. Just when it seems that Kara's going to have to give up her dream, God reveals that she may have a starring role after all--in a story so big only He could write it. n nKara McKormick is told she's auditioning to star in a new teen variety show. It's what she isn't told that could change her life.n nThe feisty New Yorker moves to sunny Orlando to participate in a month-long audition, where she'll live with nine other contestants and an eccentric housemother. Kara knows that the show already has a big-time celebrity lined up for the co-host, but she doesn't know who it is.n nChad Beacon quickly rose to fame after winning America's Next Star, but he doesn't want his entire career to be about singing. There is so much more he wants to do--like act. The new variety show sounds like the perfect next step for him, but his parents want him to have a co-star who shares his faith since they'll be spending so much time together.n nActing is high on Kara's priority list. But a relationship with God? Not so much. But God is after Kara's heart and He's put people in her life who are showing her there's far more to Christianity than rules and judgment.n nAnd just when it seems that Kara's going to have to give up her acting dream, God reveals that she may have a starring role after all--in a story so big only He could write it.n nSpunky chick meets dreamy boy and auditions for a teen version of Saturday Night Live. What's not to love? --Shannon Dittemore, author of Angel Eyesn nRipe with the glitz and glamour of celebrity, the drive of ambition, and the angst of peer pressure, Starring Me is the perfect book for teenage girls. --Nicole O'Dell, author of The Diamond Estates seriesn