Miss Lina's Ballerinas

Miss Lina's Ballerinas
Author: Grace Maccarone
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2010-10-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1429995521

In four rows of two, Miss Lina's eight ballerinas—Christina, Edwina, Sabrina, Justina, Katrina, Bettina, Marina, and Nina—dance to the park, at the zoo, and even while doing their schoolwork. They are one perfect act, but when Miss Lina introduces Regina, a new girl, the group of nine's steps become a mess.

A Day with Miss Lina's Ballerinas

A Day with Miss Lina's Ballerinas
Author: Grace Maccarone
Publisher: Square Fish
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2014-05-20
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1466872950

The sun comes up, and Miss Lina's ballerinas go to ballet class. They jump! They spin! They point their toes! But when class is over, Miss Lina's ballerinas keep dancing wherever they go. Based on the beloved Miss Lina's Ballerinas books, this is an original text that is just right for ballet-loving beginning readers.

Piper Reed, Party Planner

Piper Reed, Party Planner
Author: Kimberly Willis Holt
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 121
Release: 2011-03-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1466814268

Can Piper make enough money to buy the Gypsy members a clubhouse? Find out in Piper Reed, Party Planner, by author Kimberly Willis Holt and illustrator Christine Davenier Piper Reed and her fellow Gypsy Club members are in need of a clubhouse. Raising money to buy one proves a challenge. Piper, being the resourceful fifth grader that she is, launches her own party-planning business and gets her first job throwing young Brady's birthday celebration. But things don't go as expected on the day of the big event. Fortunately for Piper, her friends and family come to her rescue! Previously published as Piper Reed Gets a Job.

Tallulah's Nutcracker

Tallulah's Nutcracker
Author: Marilyn Singer
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 53
Release: 2013
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 054784557X

Just in time for Christmas, Tallulah is about to get her fondest wish--a starring role in a real production of The Nutcracker!

Tallulah's Tutu

Tallulah's Tutu
Author: Marilyn Singer
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2011-03-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547793944

Tallulah just knew she could be a great ballerina, if only she had a tutu. So she starts ballet class. When she does not receive a tutu, she quits. But everywhere she goes, things keep reminding her of ballet. Her neighbor’s basset hound always stands in second position. The kitchen clock performs perfect ronds de jambe. And Tallulah can’t seem to stop doing ballet, either. A park bench makes a perfect barre, and what better way to pet the dog than with a graceful plié? This well-told, funny story with a smart new character will satisfy girls’ cravings for pretty and pink, but also shows that ballet is about more than just the tutu.

Miss Lina's Ballerinas and the Prince

Miss Lina's Ballerinas and the Prince
Author: Grace Maccarone
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2011-09-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1466800232

Miss Lina's ballerinas have all learned how to dance as a group. But now Miss Lina has a new surprise for them – a boy will be joining their class and performing in their end-of-year show. The girls have grand visions of dancing their first pas de deux with a prince. But when he finds himself surrounded by so much pink and so many girls, he turns quite shy, and dances his way out the door!

I Want to be a Ballerina

I Want to be a Ballerina
Author: Anna Membrino
Publisher: Random House Studio
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2014-08-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0375982337

When Mia tries to become a ballerina just like her big sister, she discovers that getting the right outfit is just the beginning. Despite great effort, there are lots of mishaps, and Mia doesn’t quite become the prima ballerina she hoped to be. But she does finally earn her true reward: time with her sister.

One is a Snail, Ten is a Crab

One is a Snail, Ten is a Crab
Author: April Pulley Sayre
Publisher:
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2004-05
Genre: Counting
ISBN: 9781844281640

If one is a snail, and two is a person... we must be counting by feet! Children will love this hilariously illustrated introduction to simple counting and multiplication with big feet and small - on people and spiders, dogs and insects, snails and crabs - from one to one hundred!

Ballet Stars

Ballet Stars
Author: Joan Holub
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 25
Release: 2012-06-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0375981179

From ballet class to rehearsal for the big show to the final curtsies—budding ballet stars show emergent readers each step and pirouette along the way! This Step 1 story has big type and easy words, rhyme and rhythm, and picture clues and two sheets of irresistably adorable stickers. It's a natural for young readers who are learning ballet or aspire to take ballet classes.