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44) Maybe one day
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"Zoe thought that being cut from her ballet program was the worst thing that could happen, but when her best friend Olivia is diagnosed with a life-threatening disease, Zoe quickly learns that not being able to dance is the least of her problems"--
45) Ballet dreams
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"Join Kristyn as she travels to a magical ballet world"--P. [4] of cover.
46) Ballerina swan
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Sophie the swan joins a ballet class and works hard to earn a part in the end-of-year performance of Swan Lake.
48) Isabelle
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Isabelle, who attends a performing arts school in Washington, D.C., with her older sister, Jade, has a passion for ballet dancing but lacks self-confidence.
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American Ballet Theater soloist Misty Copeland encourages a young ballet student, with brown skin like her own, by telling her that she, too, had to learn basic steps and how to be graceful when she was starting out, and that some day, with practice and dedication, the little girl will become a firebird, too. Includes author's note about dancers who led her to find her voice.
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"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....
59) Marie, dancing
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A fictionalized autobiography of Marie Van Goethem, the impoverished student from the Paris Opaera ballet school who became the model for Edgar Degas's famous sculpture, "The Little Dancer." The life, dreams, and struggles of the fourteen-year-old dancer who posed for Degas' most famous sculpture. Marie Van Goethem, a fourteen-year-old ballet dancer in the famed Paris Opeacutera, has led a life of hardship and poverty. For her, dancing is the only...
60) Stella is a star
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Stella would rather be a graceful pig ballerina than what she really is, a dog no one seems to like, but on the night of her ballet recital Stella learns that it is better to be herself.