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Ballet Shoes Paperback - 1993
by Noel Streatfeild
- Used
The first and best-loved of the "Shoes" series is now available for the first time in an illustrated paperback. Caldecott Honor winner Goode bring new life to this heartwarming classic (originally published in 1937) about three self-sufficient orphans who set out to make a name for themselves in the world of show business.
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Details
- Title Ballet Shoes
- Author Noel Streatfeild
- Binding Paperback
- Edition [ Edition: Repri
- Condition UsedVeryGood
- Pages 258
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Random House Children's Books, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A
- Date 1993-11-23
- Features Illustrated, Table of Contents
- Bookseller's Inventory # 52GZZZ00OKDS_ns
- ISBN 9780679847595 / 0679847596
- Weight 0.4 lbs (0.18 kg)
- Dimensions 7.65 x 5.21 x 0.97 in (19.43 x 13.23 x 2.46 cm)
- Reading level 930
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Themes
- Cultural Region: British
- Topical: Self-Esteem
- Library of Congress subjects London (England), Sisters
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 93246258
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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Summary
Three adoptive sisters, Pauline, Petrova and Posy Fossil, and their guardian Sylvia are forced to take in boarders to make ends meet. The boarders prove charming and helpful. The children attend a London stage school, hoping to earn some money through performing. Pauline excels in acting and Posy in dance, while Petrova longs to become a pilot.
From the jacket flap
In the tradition of Frances Hodgson Burnett's "The Little Princess come Noel Streatfeild's tales of triumph. In this story, three orphan girls vow to make a name for themselves and find their own special talents. With hard work, fame just may be in the stars! Originally published in 1937.