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.