This marvelously illustrated adventure explores how K-pop evolved to become a global sensation. Korean pop music has never been more popular. Fueled by decades of musical advances and then the Netflix movie KPop Demon Hunters, more people enjoy K-pop than ever before. But do fans know how K-pop began? Travel to ancient Korea to see how music moved armies and rebels. Then zip back to the future as K-pop moved west, conquering continents, countries, and the internet! Learn about iconic bands, legendary singers, and the entertaining cultural impact of the Korean wave. Generations of readers will develop a greater appreciation of K-pop!This is the fifth adventure in our series on cool inventions created in Asia. The cute red panda Dao makes history come alive by transporting the kids Emma and Ethan back in time. Now they explore the origin and evolution of K-pop! Teachers and librarians will find this a welcome addition to their children's picture book and illustrated collections. The influence of K-pop is everywhere!