Can You Become a Pop Star?: An Interactive Adventure

by Allison Lassieur

Overview

Do you dream of belting out a chart-topping single on stage in front of thousands of people? Even with talent and determination, it’s a long, winding journey to the top. Chart your path to stardom, facing real-life choices as you go. Some choices may lead to center stage, while others lead to disappointment or redirection into another career field.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781666323788
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2022
Series:	You Choose: Chasing Fame and Fortune
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	5.25(w) x 7.50(h) x (d)
Lexile:	740L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 12 Years

About the Author

Allison Lassieur has never had pop-star dreams, but she once sang in a choir that went on a multi-state tour on the way to Walt Disney World. Today she’s an award-winning author of more than 150 history and non-fiction books about everything from Ancient Rome to the International Space Station. Her books have received several Kirkus starred reviews and Booklist recommendations, and her historical novel Journey to a Promised Land was awarded the 2020 Kansas Library Association Notable Book Award, and Library of Congress Great Reads Book selection. Allison lives in upstate New York with her husband, daughter, a scruffy, loveable mutt named Jingle Jack, and more books than she can count.

Table of Contents

Making It Big! 5

Do You Have What It Takes to be a Pop Superstar? 9

Viral Pop Stardom 17

Pounding the Pavement to Stardom 45

Reality TV Stardom 77

The Struggle for Stardom 103

Pop Star Fame or Fortune Reality Check 106

Other Paths to Explore 108

Glossary 109

Selected Bibliograpy 110

Read More 111

Internet Sites 111

About the Author 112

Interviews

High-interest presentation of content regarding popular careers and economics;