A tongue-in-cheek teen comedy about the clashes between a girl and her movie star grandma. Most teenagers would give anything to spend the summer holidays in a Californian mansion, surrounded by luxury and being waited on hand and foot. Not so Kat Shaw. Staying with her grandmother in the sunshine state just ain't her style. Kat would rather be back in wet and windy Oxford, skating and hanging out with her mates. Especially when her movie star grandmother hurts her leg and is unable to perform. With an important Hollywood meeting looming, the scene is set for a disastrous impersonation...

 

There are 224 pages in this book. This book was published 2006 by Walker Books Ltd .

Margaret Pinder has worked as a lawyer in international maritime and corporate law, as a freelance translator and as a university teacher. As well as writing for adults, she also writes for children. Her titles include the book Harry and Daphne and the Amazing Reversing Powder. I Don't Want to be a Movie Star is her first title for Walker Books. She lives in Yorkshire.