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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).
Even if you’ve never been en pointe, these books, published in 2023, will keep you on your toes.
This debut book by Copeland aims to inspire young dancers, especially those from underrepresented communities in ballet. The narrative of Firebird is a poetic dialogue between a young ballet student and her mentor, exploring themes of self-confidence, perseverance, and the transformative power of dance. It has been praised for its lyrical text ...
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.
Bussell had initiated the idea and storyline, and the books were written using a series of ghost writers. [23] [24] They feature a girl named Delphie who joins a ballet school and discovers her shoes are magical. Within three years at least 23 Magic Ballerina stories were published, all featuring girls who own magic sparkly red ballet shoes. At ...
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