Triple threat Greene, who was already an established performer, entrepreneur, and college professor when she embarked on a writing career, set out on a mission to further her message through tween books. She now boasts the internationally successful Pop Star book series that includes My Sister's...
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Triple threat Greene, who was already an established performer, entrepreneur, and college professor when she embarked on a writing career, set out on a mission to further her message through tween books. She now boasts the internationally successful Pop Star book series that includes My Sister's a Pop Star, The Fame Game and Me, and My Life on TV. The quirky and humorous stories follow a young girl named Sam whose life is thrust into the spotlight when her older sister becomes a celebrity. Originally released in Europe and met with great praise, the series has recently made its debut in the United States.Dr. Greene has effectively created age-appropriate media that both entertains and engages tweens and teen (and more than a few grown-ups). Her writing is focused on ideas and feelings that kids of all ages can relate to and encourages readers to think about their own choices, likes, dislikes, ideas, and actions. Dr. Greene had a diverse professional background before becoming a children's author. At the age of fifteen, she joined a traveling cast of performers as a lead singer/dancer and embarked on a world tour, where she was given the privilege to sing for Pope John Paul II in the Vatican. After her travels, she attended New York University and received her BFA in Theatre, along with a minor in Jewish Theatre Studies. She then joined the resort company Club Med as Director of Entertainment and traveled to various locations entertaining both young and old audiences with her engaging choreography and performances.Dr. Greene earned her Master of Arts in Teaching in 1989, providing her with credentials to instruct grades K-12 in single or multiple subjects. In 1999, she went on to study further at Pepperdine University and became the youngest doctor of Educational Technology in the United States.Currently, Dr. Greene is working on a new book for her series while working as an Associate Professor at Brandman University.Thousands of young readers across the globe have enjoyed Sam's adventures in the Pop Star series, and Dr. Greene hopes to inspire many more. My Sister's a Pop Star, The Fame Game and Me and My Life on TV are now available in the United States through Amazon, Target, and Usborne Books directly.
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