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Author
Series
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A cow who wants to be a ballerina? Are you for real? This is a hilarious, one-of-a-kind friendship story between an adventurous cow named Moo Moo and a very loyal duck named Mr. Quackers that will have you quacking up all the way through and applauding for more.
Author
Language
English
Description
Middle schoolers and best friends Rasheeda Tate and Monique Jenkins are good girls. For Sheeda, that means keeping her friends close and following Auntie D's every rule--especially when it comes to church and boys. But when her secret relationship with Mo's older brother Lennie goes from texting to something more, the line between good and bad decisions gets blurry. For Mo, that means learning to go with the flow at the prestigious and mostly White...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Offering extra help to a newcomer in Miss Bird's dance class, Mia and Ruby are frustrated by Sara's determination to put her own spin on every dance move, a preference that introduces the girls to new ideas about creativity and individuality.
7) Feline charm
Author
Series
Pocket cats volume 3
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
[2011], c2010
Language
English
Description
The third of Maddy's ceramic cats comes to life to help her best friend Rachel realize her dream of playing the lead in The Nutcracker ballet.
8) 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
Series
Agent Amelia volume 4
Publisher
Darby Creek
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Young Amelia, a secret agent, investigates a class of entranced ballet students, a scarecrow that can control crows, and a librarian whose work on the school library's computers seems to turn students into robots.
Author
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"An alligator dancing ballet? When the reptile takes her place at the barre, Mrs. Iraina and her dancers are very surprised. But since they can't communicate with the alligator--and she is able to follow along--they just decide to name her Tanya and let her stay. (Would YOU say no to a 450-pound alligator?) Mrs. Iraina even creates a special ballet to showcase Tanya's larger-than-life talents...and super-swishy tail. Then, without warning, Tanya disappears....
11) The amah
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons, a division of Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©1999
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Amy finds her family responsibilities growing and interfering with her ballet practice when her mother takes a job outside the home.
12) Sparkling steps
Author
Series
Magic kitten volume 7
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
A magic kitten helps Olivia combat the jealousy of her ballet school classmates.
Author
Publisher
TumbleBooks.com
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Mia the ballerina kitten stars in this whimsical retelling of the Christmas favorite, The Nutcracker. Continuing the Mia tradition, the lavish illustrations are sure to delight tiny ballerinas and their parents. When Mia's grandfather comes to visit for the holidays, he gives Mia a very special present--a nutcracker. As grandfather tells Mia about his gift and the story of the dance, Mia is transported to the role of Clara in this clever tale within...
Author
Series
Vampirina volume 1
Publisher
Disney-HYPERION, an imprint of Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Advice for young vampires who aspire to become ballet dancers.
16) Bunheads
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From prima ballerina and New York Times bestselling author Misty Copeland comes the story of a young Misty, who discovers her love of dance through the ballet Coppélia--a story about a toymaker who devises a villainous plan to bring a doll to life. Misty is so captivated by the tale and its heroine, Swanilda, she decides to audition for the role. But she's never danced ballet before; in fact, this is the very first day of her very first dance class!...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"An emotional story about a former ballerina who is thrust back into 'normal' high school after a life-changing injury, and who comes to terms with life without her passion as well as discrimination in the ballet world"--
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
"A girl explores her love of dancing and her cultural identity in a lively picture book with echoes of the real-life collaboration between Bharatanatyam icon Rukmini Devi Arundale and ballerina Anna Pavlova. Paro comes from a dancing family. At home, she dances Bharatanatyam with her mom, and now she's excited to learn ballet. But what if she can't dance like the other kids in her class? Ballerinas move like fairies, while Bharatanatyam dancers seem...
19) Ballet bug
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
When Bea becomes interested in ballet, she starts taking classes, auditions for The Nutcracker, and makes a new best friend, but also must cope with some nasty classmates and a possible conflict between playing hockey and dancing.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Angelina and the other little dancers at Miss Lilly's Ballet School are going on a ballet tour, ... traveling to towns near Chipping Cheddar to perform. Angelina is excited but also nervous. Will she still dance her best when she isn't on her home stage? This charming chapter book with black-and-white illustrations is perfect for Angelina Ballerina fans beginning to read on their own or for reading aloud!"--Adapted from publisher.
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