A Look Into Childrens Book About Child Stars

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By Sally Delacruz


There are different books that children enjoy reading at their different age. Based on a true story of a beautiful girl known as Shirley, Shirley the temple story is one of the famous childrens book about child stars. She was the Hollywood little star for the longest period starting from 1934 to 1940.

Shirley began doing dances and songs at the age of four, she managed to show in the some of the musical such as the stand up cheer at the age of six and finally at her age of ten, she became the center of attraction as the number one box-attraction for the Americans.

This child star book narrates about Shirley who is a superstar and has been able to receive an Oscar Award during the year 1998. The story is rounded on ways that she manages to become a superstar and also the allegations that storm on her ever since tender age. During her celebrity pre teen years, her parents mismanaged all her earnings.

Shirley had fame she died at the age of 85, the Hollywood studio enrolled her at the age of three at a minor studio. Scouts spotted her and she was requested to take a contract of two years at a very low amount of 50 dollars per week. This caused a lot of problems to her life at a very tender age but eventually became famous child.

The storybook narrates about Shirley life who died at the age of 85 she became one of most famous child in the world. She was enrolled at the age of three at the Hollywood dance studio after she got spotted by scouts from a minor studio. She signed in for a two year contract at an amount of 50 dollars per week and when she started she faced challenges.

Cases of racism and sexism were common and the studio acted as an educational one on slavery. There were no payments in rehearsals and participants could go up to two weeks with no pay. She received a total amount of around ten dollars per day during the time of shooting. Some terms and conditions that were put in place were very severe like one that saw punishing a child by giving her a punishing box of ice that was large to cause harm.

Shirley was not lucky enough and received the box most of the times and even when she got sick and underwent operation and still forced to work and dance on injured foot. But not long enough she got an invitation to auditions that made her a superstar for a film of Stand Up and cheer and here she earned good cash merely $25 for this and signed many more contracts until she was the top money-making superstar in the world.

This is an encouraging storybook for kids that tell more of how one can be a stars even after her childhood is destroyed.Sky is not the limit, Shirley was a little and determined girl who managed to reach heights of the Hollywood stardom, surprising the world with a great personality that made her famous. This encourages kids to be relentlessly determined in life.




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