Rollercoasters: How to Get Famous

Rollercoasters are novels for Key Stage 3, selected by teachers, consultants and students, that really work in the classroom. How to Get Famous is a laugh-out-loud story that will definitely engage your students.

Features

• A novel by one of "our best contemporary children's humourists" (TES) and author of How to Train Your Parents and The Bad Spy's Guide
• A topic that's bound to resonate with teenagers: celebrities, fame and money
• Lots of opportunity for class discussion on the topic of 'celebrity', as well as linking to current TV programmes such as Big Brother or X Factor
• Different text types including diary entries and newspaper articles
• Recommended for students in Years 7 and 8
• Supporting Reading Guide containing activities and background context