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Ballet Cat volume 2
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English
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Ballet Cat and her friend Butter Bear have practiced a dance to perform for an audience, but Butter Bear will need a lot of encouragement to try the super high leaps.
2) Ballet Bruce
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English
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When the geese ask him for assistance with getting new ballet gear, Bruce the ever-grumpy bear agrees to help his friends get ready to stretch their wings and follow their dream of dancing.
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English
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Dara and Marie Durant have been dancers since they can remember. Now, they both teach in the family dance studio. When a suspicious accident occurs right before a big performance, the balance of sisterhood is threatened and family tensions rise.
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Ballet Cat volume 3
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English
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Ballet Cat and her cousin, Goat, try to outdo one another while putting on show for their grandmother.
7) Firebird
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English
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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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Baby-sitters Club. Original series volume 16
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English
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Feeling isolated as the only African American in her sixth grade class, Jessi gains a sense of belonging by participating in the Baby-sitters Club, learning sign language in order to communicate with a deaf child, and dancing in a ballet.
12) Tallulah's tutu
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Tallulah books (Marilyn Singer) volume 1
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English
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Tallulah takes ballet lessons and eagerly awaits her coveted tutu, which, she learns, she must work hard to earn.
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English
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Explore, Discover, S'more! for Kids
OBD Find Your Voice! Summer Reading 2023 - YOUTH
OBD Read Beyond The Beaten Path - YOUTH
OBD Find Your Voice! Summer Reading 2023 - YOUTH
OBD Read Beyond The Beaten Path - YOUTH
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Zuri Ray loves trying extraordinary new things but when Jessie, her Best Friend From Diapers, chooses ballet Zuri Ray finds it too challenging until the teacher encourages her to be herself.
15) A fairy ballet
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English
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When the Weather Fairies are asked to dance for the King and Queen, they create and perform a ballet about the weather.
16) Tallulah's solo
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Tallulah books (Marilyn Singer) volume 2
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English
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Tallulah strives for perfection during ballet class and dreams of dancing a solo in the upcoming recital, but her little brother Beckett, who misbehaves all during class, gets a better role than she does.
17) Lili at ballet
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Lili dreams of becoming a ballerina and goes to her ballet lessons four afternoons a week.
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English
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"Angelina hopes to dance the starring role in an upcoming performance for the Royal Ballet, but instead is cast in a tiny part. She is so disappointed that she wants to quit ballet. Eventually, though, she decides to work hard for her friends in the performance. Angelina's decision leads to an unexpected turn of events--and a happy ending for everyone!"--
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