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Author
Pub. Date
c1984
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Angelina is too sick to dance well during the tryouts for the lead in the "Princess of Mouseland" ballet, but when the leading ballerina sprains her foot, Angelina is ready to prove she is still the best dancer of all.
Author
Series
Belinda the ballerina volume 3
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Belinda competes with a very ambitious new dancer for the title role in the ballet "Cinderella."
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an injury forces her to return home to Fool's Gold, and into the fold of her estranged family, dancer Evie Stryker, who doesn't believe in Christmas miracles, agrees to stage the winter festival and then plans to leave town, but her brother's best friend has other plans for her.
Author
Series
Belinda the ballerina volume 2
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Belinda's magnificently large ballet shoes get lost en route to Paris, she must find another pair before her performance in the Paris Opera.
Author
Series
Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 42
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Jessi is thrilled when she earns the lead in her dance school's ballet, but someone does not want her in the show and the Baby-sitters club intends to find out who it is.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Told from multiple viewpoints, while seventeen-year-old Anna K seems above the typical problems of her Manhattan friends and siblings, finding love with a notorious playboy changes everything.
Anna K has the perfect (if boring) boyfriend, Alexander W.; and she has always made her Korean-American father proud (even if he can be controlling). Anna's brother, Steven, and his girlfriend, Lolly, are trying to weather an sexting scandal; Lolly's little...
13) A midnight dance
Author
Language
English
Description
Ella Blythe cannot help but hope her story may turn out different than most -- and certainly different than the tragic story of the Ghost of Craven Street Theater. After a chance encounter with one of the ballet company's handsome dancers one night, Ella is swept off her elegantly pointed toes. The dance they share and the promise he makes to her feel like a new beginning, Yet as she faces mounting challenges, Ella cannot deny the feeling that...
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
It's early summer, and while Richard Muir and his dance partner, Karla, are preparing their new choreographic piece, Richard's wife, Amy, is gathering the dance's source materials. Based on folktales and the music of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the production is set to premiere at an old cinema that has been converted to a theater. But when dancer Meredith Fox Richard's former fianc�e is found dead backstage, Amy is once again propelled into a murder...
Author
Language
English
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Description
A Black teen dancer with dreams of landing a spot in a prestigious ballet company must learn to dance on her own terms in this explosive debut about the healing power of art and friendship, perfect for fans of Heartbreaker and Tiny Pretty Things. Ballet is Aisha's life. So when she's denied yet another lead at her elite academy because she doesn't look the part, she knows something has to change-the constant discrimination is harming her mental health....
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
All it takes is one missed step for your life to change forever.
Luca Mason knows exactly who he is and what he wants: In six months, he’s going to be accepted into the Australian Ballet School, leave his fancy private high school, and live his life as a star of the stage―at least that’s the plan until he falls down a flight of stairs and breaks his foot in a way he can never recover from.
With his dancing dreams dead on their feet, Luca loses...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
New York City, 1956: Nineteen-year-old Marion Brooks knows she should be happy. Her college sweetheart is about to propose and sweep her off to the life everyone has always expected they'd have together: a quiet house in the suburbs, Marion staying home to raise their future children. But instead, Marion finds herself feeling trapped. So when she comes across an opportunity to audition for the famous Radio City Rockettes-the glamorous precision-dancing...
19) O'Hurley born
Author
Series
Publisher
Silhouette Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Dance to the piper : "Maddy O'Hurley shone in the spotlight. Her passion for dancing set the stage aflame and left no one in her audience unaffected--including business mogul Reed Valentine. But Reed wasn't used to burning--not for anything or anyone. And he wasn't about to let the ruthless business skills he'd honed be affected by wild passion. So was he prepared to fight fire with fire?"--P. [4] of cover.
The last honest woman : "If sex sells,...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A magnetic tale of betrayal, art, and ambition, set in the world of professional ballet, New York City during the AIDS crisis, and present-day Los Angeles Carlisle Martin dreams of becoming a professional ballet dancer just like her mother, Isabel, a former Balanchine ballerina. Since they live in Ohio, she only gets to see her father Robert for a few precious weeks a year when she visits Greenwich Village, where he lives in an enchanting apartment...
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