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Her first book for children, it was illustrated by the author's sister, Ruth Gervis. [2] Ballet Shoes was a runner up for the inaugural Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best British children's book by a British subject. [3] [a] (Streatfeild won the award later for The Circus Is Coming. [4] [b])
Curtain Up [1] is a children's novel about a theatrical family by British author Noel Streatfeild. It was first published in 1944. To remind potential readers of Streatfeild's highly successful first novel, Ballet Shoes, it is often retitled Theatre Shoes, or Theater Shoes in the US. A number of Streatfeild's children's novels have undergone ...
Noel Streatfeild, 1936. Mary Noel Streatfeild OBE / ˈ n oʊ ə l ˈ s t r ɛ t f iː l d / (24 December 1895 – 11 September 1986) was an English author, best known for children's books including the "Shoes" books, which were not a series (though some books made references to others).
Here are Parade’s 116 Best Kids books of all time, according to indie booksellers from across the country; acclaimed authors like Brian Selznick, Rita Williams-Garcia, Dav Pilkey, Katherine ...
Even if you’ve never been en pointe, these books, published in 2023, will keep you on your toes.
Pages in category "Children's books about ballet" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. ... Ballet Shoes (novel) F. Firebird (Copeland novel) O.
Firebird is a children's picture book written by Misty Copeland and illustrated by Christopher Myers.It was first published on September 4, 2014. [1] This debut book by Copeland aims to inspire young dancers, especially those from underrepresented communities in ballet.
Cindy and the Crystal Shoes — Cindy Reeves, a very talented young ballet dancer, is competing in secret for the Crystal Shoes Trophy and the chance of a scholarship to a famous ballet school. Cindy is an orphan and her guardian, Vi Burke, ill-treats her and forbids her to dance.