The Best Figure Skater in the Whole Wide World by Bailey, Linda - 2001

Kids Can Press, Limited. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Kids Can Press, Limited. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Tonawanda, New York, U.S.A.: Kids Can Pr, 2001. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Color Illustrations. From School Library Journal reS-Gr 2-Lizzy's ambitious dream is to be a champion figure skater. She practices her twirls and lutzes around the living room while watching the performers on TV. On the first day of lessons, though, Lizzy sees that figure skating is very difficult and continually falls on her bottom, but resolves to practice, practice, practice. And she does. When the teacher announces the class will skate the story of Snow White, the child is tearfully disappointed to be cast as one of the trees, a role that requires very little movement and more of a standing-still pose. However, on the day of the performance, her exuberance comes through as she leads her fellow trees in a creative ice-dance sequence at the close of the show. Bailey deftly portrays the ambition, desire, disappointment, and creative solution to a common setback. Lizzy's character is visually drawn… Read More

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Kids Can Press, 2001-09-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!