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2) Clorinda
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Defying the odds, Clorinda the cow follows her dream of becoming a ballet dancer.
Author
Series
Sweet Valley twins the graphic novel volume 2
Publisher
RH Graphic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"It's Elizabeth's turn in the spotlight... but does Jessica deserve it more? Jessica knows she's the better dancer -- but their teacher only seems to have eyes for her sister Elizabeth! No matter how hard or perfectly she dances she's not getting recognized -- which becomes a huge problem when it becomes clear that her sister is going to get the main role of Swanilda instead of her. Even worse, Elizabeth refuses to believe that their teacher is favoring...
Author
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
American Ballet Theater soloist Misty Copeland encourages a young ballet student, with brown skin like her own, by telling her that she, too, had to learn basic steps and how to be graceful when she was starting out, and that some day, with practice and dedication, the little girl will become a firebird, too. Includes author's note about dancers who led her to find her voice.
6) The Turnout
Author
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
Best Book of the Year
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Longlisted for the Joyce Carol Oates Prize A TODAY Show #ReadWithJenna Book Club Pick An Instant New York Times Bestseller
New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott's exquisite and disquieting...
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New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Megan Abbott's exquisite and disquieting...
Author
Series
Ballet Cat volume 2
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Ballet Cat and her friend Butter Bear have practiced a dance to perform for an audience, but Butter Bear will need a lot of encouragement to try the super high leaps.
12) Ballet Bruce
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
When the geese ask him for assistance with getting new ballet gear, Bruce the ever-grumpy bear agrees to help his friends get ready to stretch their wings and follow their dream of dancing.
14) Boys dance
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate boys who dance, from their very first day of stretching at the barre while dreaming of the exciting roles they might one day play.
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A copy of Grimms' Fairy Tales sends Sylvie, a sixteen-year-old ballerina-in-training, in search of her runaway older sister amid strange happenings, such as a woman leaving a shoe behind while running.--
Julia Blake has disappeared-- did she run away, or is she in trouble? When a copy of their favorite fairy-story book arrives with a mysterious list inside, her sister Sylvie begins to see signs of her sister, and their favorite fairy tales, everywhere...
16) Brontorina
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Despite her size and not having the proper footwear, a determined dinosaur pursues her dream of becoming a ballerina.
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