Monday, June 9, 2014

An Insight On Childrens Book About Child Stars

By Sally Delacruz


Different story books interest different kids of various ages. One of the popular childrens book about child stars is Shirley Temple which is based on a true story. She became a Hollywood star for an extended period of time.

At the age of four, Shirley started dancing and singing. She was able to showcase some of her abilities at musicals like the stand up cheer when she was just six. Finally at the age of ten she became a center of attraction in Hollywood.

The child star Shirley temple story book is talking more about the superstar Shirley whose has been able to get an Oscar award in the year 1988 and her story is concentrated on how she managed to be a superstar and allegations that befall her since a young age.She became a celeb at a very pre teen age so the parents mismanaged the earnings.

The story production was done by her mother Paula hart and daughter Melissa Joan, it is an American childrens series it is narrated and host by one actress known as Shirley temple. It was a television series between the years 1958 to 1961.it is a famous childrens anthology series that was presented by Shirley temple and the country of origin is the United States in the English Language. The series has two seasons with 41 episodes.

Racism and sexiest were among the challenges that she underwent, slavery in educational studio was rampant and this was clearly seen during the rehearsals which were without pay and could extend to a period of about two weeks. 10 dollars were paid during shooting and any misbehaving child was punished using a block of ice.

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 never lucky and received the ice box at various instances. At one time when she fell sick and underwent an operation, she was still forced to dance and work on an injured foot. She did not wait for long when she received an invitation to attend auditions that made her superstar in the film Stand Up and Cheer. She got able to net a good twenty five dollar on this and she signed extra more contracts until she topped as the most money making superstar in the world.

The story book is really encouraging and exciting to kids. It motivates them to continue pressing on despite the difficulties one is encountering for there is a bright future ahead. Shirley through her determination was able to reach the creamiest heights in Hollywood stardom that surprised the world along with her great personality. This ups and downs of this determined girl provides motivation to young children to be relentless in their dreams and they will make their dreams a reality.




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