pop group One Direction broke records when it hit the U.S. music scene. The singers' album Up All Night debuted at number one on the U.S. Billboard charts. But did you know that: - the stars didn't know each other before getting their big break on The X Factor with Simon Cowell? - the band needed 100 security guards for its first performance in Dallas, Texas? - one of the band members has a fear of spoons? Want to know more about the group's singers--Niall Horan, Zayn Malik, Liam Payne, Harry Styles, and Louis Tomlinson? Read on to learn all about 1D's amazing rise to fame!-- "Journal"

    Show everyone that you are the master of One Direction mania!

    From their start on the UK TV show X Factor to sold-out concerts, MTV Video Music Awards, and chart-topping hits, Harry, Niall, Liam, Louis, and Zayn show no signs of slowing down. The group's first album Up All Night made history as the first debut album by a British group to enter at number one on the US Billboard 200 chart. Full-color photos and fascinating facts make this book a must for any 'Directioner.'"--Provided by publisher.

    From rejection -as solo acts on Britain's "XFactor" TV show-to their stunning debut at number 1 on the Billboard charts, the boys' amazing story is the stuff of fairy tales. Read about their private lives and public successes, their little quirks and big dreams, and all of their fun, fabulous times along the way. Discover the boys behind the band.

    Complete with activities, quizzes, and pull-out posters, this is the must-have book for all One Direction fans!

    "There's Only One Direction" is packed with trivia, puzzles and more! Inside, readers will find: A quiz that matches their personal style to a member of the bandCool trivia that covers what the guys did and said, plus outrageous fan anticsA full-page, color photo of each memberTwo, double-page color photos of the whole groupA giant, glossy 20-3/4' x 30-1/2" pull-out wall poster Totally unauthorized, completely in-depth, and absolutely awesome, "There's Only One Direction" is like having an all-access pass directly to the guys. Fans won't be able to resist challenging themselves and their friends to find out who is the most dedicated Directioner of all!

    phenomenon leading the current boy-band revival!Boy Bands are back in a very big way, and One Direction (1D) is at the top of the charts! Hand-picked by Simon Cowell from a group of hopefuls competing on Britain's X Factor, 1D amassed millions of fans via social media before releasing their first single in the U.S., which landed at the top of the Billboard 200 and makes them the first British band to hit the number one spot with their debut record. This keepsake biography tells the story of One Direction and is packed with swoon-worthy full-color photos throughout the book.  Directioners can't get enough information about their fave band and its 5 members: Harry, Liam, Louis, Zayn, and Niall.  This is the place to find the scoop, learn about the band and each member, and enjoy a little ogling.

    Each of the 1D teen idols gets his own picture spread and biography, followed by an exciting series of photo essays that tell the One Direction story from its unlikely beginning to its fabulous glory days. Separate spreads recount the early years . . . the birth of the band . . . the band's amazing American tour . . . their fans . . . their music . . . their awards . . . and their exciting plans for the future. Sparkling color photos, complemented with Sarah-Louise James's lively narrative sketches, fill every page of the book that every ID fan will want to own, enjoy, and share with friends. One Direction: The Ultimate Fan Book is certain to become a collector's item among fans of the most sensational boy band to capture the hearts of today's teens. Dramatic color photos on every page!

    Plus, it's packed with trivia and tons of photos of your favorite band!A perfect companion to the unauthorized bio, One Direction: Straight to the Top!

    Millions of devoted fans. One Direction!Since graduating from TV talent contest The X Factor in 2010, clean-cut cuties One Direction are on the fast track to global domination. Put together by music mogul Simon Cowell on the UK edition of his hit reality show, in just two years Harry, Niall, Zayn, Liam and Louis have exceeded the wildest dreams of their mentor, breaking chart records on both sides of the Atlantic with their debut album Up All Night and prompting scenes of Beatle-like hysteria from Stockholm to San Francisco.Packed with full-color photographs of all five band members, One Direction: No Limits chronicles the group’s journey in full, from their first (unsuccessful) solo auditions to their current status as the hottest boy band in the world. Including: the ups-and-downs of life on The X-Factor; what the boys really think of fame, their fans, and each other; and all the back-stage gossip from their sell-out tour. Whether you love Niall’s Irish charm or go weak for Harry’s cheeky grin, this glossy visual biography is the perfect addition to any fan’s collection.

    Get to know the group in this tell-all, complete with pics! There’s plenty to discover about the superhot British boy band One Direction, and this full-color guide has all the facts. Get the scoop on Liam, Harry, Zayn, Louis, and Niall. Learn about their early years, their journey to X-Factor, their life on tour, and their likes and dislikes—from favorite foods to the perfect girl! One Direction! The only direction is up!

    Brimming with puzzles, quizzes, and games, fanatical followers of the band will enjoy testing their knowledge of the fab five and find out if they are true super-fans. Including eight pages of gorgeous glossy photos, this is the one and only activity book for any fan of the hottest, hippest boy-band around

    From X-Factor to wow-factor: adored at home and provoking a Beatlemania-style reaction in the US and Canada the boys have conquered the world! Who would have known that after placing third on the talent show, they would go on to inspire such crazed devotion in millions of adoring fans? With a global breakthrough undeniably helped by social media and phenomenally successful debut single 'What Makes You Beautiful', the five lads fulfil a still-present need for cute, clean cut, wholesome pop music. Awesome pics and inspirational text chart their extraordinary rise to fame. "

    It also discusses what lies in store for them as their careers continue to soar.

    It was a phenomenal time—and this is a phenomenal story.Packed with exclusive beautiful photos, backstage snapshots, hand-written annotations, and brand-new insights into the boys' world, Where We Are is a unique book that no fan's life is complete without—bringing the 1D story right up to date.