Kain, P. G

Brittany Rush expects the spotlight to shine on her again when she returns to New York after a year spent with her family in Hong Kong, but instead finds that she has changed from being a cute kid to watch out for to just another pretty girl waiting her turn.

Dorie struggles to adjust to life at the National Academy for Gifted Youth, where she realizes her advanced skills in science won't get her as far as they did in her old school, and as she conducts a social experiment that will turn her rival from geek to chic, she wonders if the scientific method can be applied to real life.

Tween actress Isobel Vega-Flores, having agreed to do a commercial that was only supposed to air in Japan to help pay her tuition at a world-famous dramatic academy, worries she will not be able to keep her integrity in tact after she learns the ads and commercials will be posted and aired in the United States.

Cassie wishes her real life could be like the one she has on camera and maybe then she could get a date with Rory, but in reality her parents are having problems and she realizes she needs to get her family back on track.

Brittany is forced to leave the limelight of callbacks, modeling, and commercials when her family moves to Hong Kong for a year, but when she returns to the United States, Brittany faces an even bigger challenge when she realizes she has lost her footing in the market and is now just another pretty face competing for the job.