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.

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!

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.

Miss Lina's Ballerinas and the Wicked Wish

Miss Lina's Ballerinas and the Wicked Wish
Author: Grace Maccarone
Publisher: Feiwel & Friends
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2012-10-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1466818239

Then one sunny day, a guest came to view Miss Lina's ten dancers plié and tendu. Miss Lina announced, "This is Mister Brisé. He'll watch you take class," she explained, "and he may invite you to dance with the City Ballet." Miss Lina's ten ballerinas—Christina, Edwina, Sabrina, Justina, Katrina, Bettina, Marina, Regina, Nina, and Tony Farina—are thrilled by the chance to be in the City Ballet's production of Sleeping Beauty. But when nervous Regina is given the undesirable part of the rat while all the other girls gets to dance the waltz, she starts turning green with envy. If only someone would get sick, she wishes, then she would get to dance the waltz, as well!

A Day with Miss Lina's Ballerinas

A Day with Miss Lina's Ballerinas
Author: Grace Maccarone
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2014-05-20
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1250047161

Follows the ballerinas from Miss Lina's school as they begin their day with ballet class and then dance their way to school and back home again.

Bunheads

Bunheads
Author: Misty Copeland
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2020-09-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0399547657

Instant New York Times bestselling series opener inspired by prima ballerina and author Misty Copeland's own early experiences in ballet. 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! Though Misty is excited, she's also nervous. But as she learns from her fellow bunheads, she makes wonderful friends who encourage her to do her very best. Misty's nerves quickly fall away, and with a little teamwork, the bunheads put on a show to remember. Featuring the stunning artwork of newcomer Setor Fiadzigbey, Bunheads is an inspiring tale for anyone looking for the courage to try something new.

Butterfly's Surprise

Butterfly's Surprise
Author: Grace Maccarone
Publisher: little bee books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-02-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781499801538

Help Butterfly find her surprise in this adorable lift-the-flap book! Rain, rain, go away! Butterfly wants a sunny day! Wait—Mommy and Daddy have a surprise. Where is Butterfly's surprise? Is it behind the rock? No, that’s Turtle! Is it under a leaf? No, that’s Grasshopper! Where can it be? Little ones can lift the flaps in this adorable book to reveal cute springtime critters, until they finally find the rainbow surprise.

Swan Lake

Swan Lake
Author: New York City Ballet
Publisher: Little Simon
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2019-08-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1481458337

In this stunning follow-up to the bestselling The Nutcracker and The Sleeping Beauty, the New York City Ballet presents another timeless tale for a modern ballet lover with Swan Lake. This lavishly illustrated book follows the storyline, choreography, costumes, and sets of the New York City Ballet’s production of Swan Lake. With beautiful art illustrated by Valeria Docampo, this magnificent retelling is a perfect gift for an aspiring ballerina or any family who wants to add this enchanting and classic tale to their library.

Tallulah's Solo

Tallulah's Solo
Author: Marilyn Singer
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 43
Release: 2012-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547822812

Tallulah is certain she will have a solo in her dance school’s upcoming performance of The Frog Prince. After all, she is now an excellent ballerina. And she’s proud that her little brother, Beckett, has started taking ballet too, even though he spends most of his time goofing off. But then Tallulah gets an unexpected surprise . . . and not the good kind. What’s a ballerina to do when everything does not go as planned? Ballet and sibling rivalry meet head-on in this fabulous follow-up to Tallulah’s Tutu.