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Ameyaw, Maya

Summary: "A Black teen dancer with dreams of landing a spot in a prestigious ballet company must learn to dance on her own terms in this explosive debut about the healing power of art and friendship, perfect for fans of Heartbreaker and Tiny Pretty Things. Ballet is Aisha's life. So when she's denied yet another lead at her elite academy because she doesn't "look" the part, she knows something has to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC AME

Barnett, Mac

Summary: "Every Friday, in the cafeteria, one of the kids gets up in front of the whole school and does something. A performance. Today it's John's turn."--Front jacket flap

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2022

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Day, Christine

Summary: After an injury sidelines her dreams of becoming a ballet star, Maisie is not excited for her blended family's midwinter road trip along the coast, near the Makah community where her mother grew up.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DAY

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC DAY

Maddox, Jake.

Summary: Sarah knows that she is the best dancer in her ballet class, and she is eager to show off at the upcoming recital--but when a new move proves unexpectedly difficult and she has to ask for help, her confidence is shaken.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MAD

Kim, Jaime

Summary: "Tessie has taken ballet for a whole month and thinks she has it down. If it weren't for her big sister, Maya, who seems to own the spotlight, Tessie would dazzle the whole class. But when Maya lands the lead--and the coveted princess crown--in the fall recital, not even freestyle dancing can fully rescue Tessie's spirits. But maybe they each have something to teach and the spotlight is big...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KIM

Achtman, Lindsay

Summary: A football player and a ballet dancer are inspired to follow their heroes and train for greatness.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: For the love of literacy 2022

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Kim, Jaime

Summary: An exuberant and relatable picture book about sibling rivalry, ballet, and finding your free-form self. Confidence goes a long way, and so does practice-but the support of a loving family and community matters even more in this winsome tale of dancing your way into your own unique talents. Tessie has taken ballet for a whole month and thinks she has it down. If it weren't for her big sister,...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2022

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Keene, Carolyn

Summary: Nancy's friend Maggie gets a lead role in the dance Sleeping beauty. Someone is intent on ending Maggie's career. Will Nancy be able to solve the case?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Books 2015

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Holabird, Katharine

Summary: Nervous about her big dance performance the next day, Angelina Ballerina goes through a comforting bedtime routine with her parents that eases her worries and brings her sweet dreams.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2023

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McMullan, Kate.

Summary: A young girl who has dreamed of dancing in a real ballet learns to be content with the role she is given.

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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1993

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC MCM

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