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Barnett, Mac

Summary: "Every Friday, in the cafeteria, one of the kids gets up in front of the whole school and does something. A performance. Today it's John's turn."--Front jacket flap

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG BAR

Barnett, Mac

Summary: In this celebration of individuality, John finds the courage to show others his talent for dancing during his school's Sharing Gifts time.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BAR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BAR

MacKay, Elly

Summary: When Gran gives her granddaughter tickets to the ballet, the young girl initially does not want to get dressed up and go, but when she experiences the Nutcracker she becomes entranced with the magic of the theater.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: RP Kids 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MAC

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAC

Maddox, Jake.

Summary: Sarah knows that she is the best dancer in her ballet class, and she is eager to show off at the upcoming recital--but when a new move proves unexpectedly difficult and she has to ask for help, her confidence is shaken.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MAD

Sterling, Holly

Summary: Thomas wants to be a ballet kid! He and his friends meet at the dance studio to take lessons from Mr. Elliot, their ballet instructor. The children stand at the barre and practice their feet positions--first position, second position--as well how to plie and releve. And then it's time to saute, or jump! Finally, the ballet kids get to choose their costumes for the Winter Show where they are...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022

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O'Connor, Jane.

Summary: What starts out as dancing school just for Dad quickly turns into a ballet class for Nancy's whole family. Fans of Fancy Nancy will delight in learning to pli,̌ pirouette, and jet w̌ith Nancy as she demonstrates all of the positions she's learned in ballet class.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperFestival 2013

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Gilbert, Frances

Summary: A young girl learns that there is a time and a place for everything, including wearing her beloved tutu.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN GIL

Jacobs, Lana

Summary: Angelina and her friends plant a flower garden at their school. But the next day, the birds ruin all of their hard work. Can Angelina save her beautiful garden?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2016

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN JAC

Depken, Kristen L.

Summary: "Join Kristyn as she travels to a magical ballet world"--P. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN DEP

Novales, Keka

Summary: Lola is taking ballet classes and is excited to dance at the Swan Lake recital until she learns that she will be a background chicken instead of a graceful swan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE NOV

Greene, Stephanie

Summary: "Valentine's Day is coming! Posey is so excited about her special ballet recital and giving cards to everyone at school. Then she learns that one of her classmates doesn't have any valentines to give out. Can Princess Posey and her tutu find the perfect way to help?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: JBR BLUE GRE

Jones, Christianne C.

Summary: In rhyming text a young girl spends an evening at the ballet, thrilled by the beauty of the theater and the dancers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions, an imprint of Capstone 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JON

Kladstrup, Kristin

Summary: "There are mice at the Mariinsky...Behind the walls of Saint Petersburg's famous theater live the world's tiniest dancers -- including Esmeralda, who has finally been accepted into the ranks of the Russian Mouse Ballet Company. A new ballet called The Nutcracker is set to debut at Christmastime, and Esmeralda has won the role of Clara. But when she learns that The Nutcracker features mice as...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: J CD FIC KLA

Pinkwater, Daniel Manus

Summary: Larry the polar bear follows in the footsteps of little Mildred Frobisher's ballet class to overcome strict Madame Swoboda's admonition that "bears have no place in ballet."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PIN

Ormerod, Jan.

Summary: Sylvie gets to attend ballet school, just like her big sister.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cartwheel Books/Scholastic 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE ORM

Larson, Kirby.

Summary: "In this story, a little girl and her Bitty Baby doll are getting ready for a ballet recital. To calm her pre-performance jitters, the little girl tells Bitty Baby a story about a bunny who overcomes stage fright to win a hopping contest."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC LAR

Holabird, Katharine

Summary: Angelina is so excited to perform at the Mouseland Dance Festival that she doesn't help her grandparents clean their boat, but she ruins her dance costume and wonders how she will be able to make the show with nothing to wear.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2023

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Driscoll, Laura

Summary: "Splat underestimates his little sister Flo's ability to ace Plank's obstacle course in this hilarious I Can Read story from the New York Times bestselling author Rob Scotton. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success."

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2022

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Santomero, Angela C.

Summary: The show must go on as Daniel Tiger and his friends dance the Nutcracker in this deluxe storybook with a padded cover, soft flocking, and glossy pages! Daniel Tiger cant wait to see his friends Katerina Kittycat and Prince Wednesday perform together in the Nutcracker Ballet! But when he arrives at the Enchanted Garden, Daniel learns that Prince Wednesday is sick and cant dance! Can Daniel step...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2015

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SAN

Turk, Mariko

Summary: "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"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC TUR

Muncaster, Harriet

Summary: Isadora Moon, a half-fairy, half-vampire, goes on school trip to her first ballet, with her parents as chaperones and Pink Rabbit at her side.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC MUN

Mack, Lorrie

Summary: Dreaming of becoming a professional ballerina, Lucy aspires to gain acceptance into an exclusive ballet academy where she hopes to work with teachers and fellow dancers before dancing at the side of her idol in a production of "The Nutcracker".

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Holabird, Katharine

Summary: "Angelina Ballerina's little sister, Polly, is starting school for the first time, and she feels very shy. Angelina finds a way to help Polly make friends, and she thinks up a wonderful ballet surprise to welcome Polly and all the little mouselings to Chipping Cheddar Elementary. She is the best big sister ever!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2023

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Holabird, Katharine.

Summary: When Angelina Ballerina is recruited to help with the anniversary celebration of the the king and queen of Mouseland, she finds herself in charge of preparing the three young princesses for their performance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Childrens Books 2005

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION Holabird

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